Examinations Required For Embalmer'S License

Sec. 651.256. EXAMINATIONS REQUIRED FOR EMBALMER'S LICENSE. The commission shall administer or arrange for the administration of: (1) a written professionally prepared examination on: (A) the anatomy of the human body, including: (i) the cavities of the human body; and (ii) the arterial and venous system of the human body; (B) blood and discoloration; (C) bacteriology and hygiene; (D) pathology; (E) chemistry and embalming; (F) arterial and cavity embalming; (G) restorative art; (H) disinfecting; (I) embalming special cases; (J) contagious and infectious diseases; (K) mortuary management; (L) care, preservation, transportation, and disposition of dead human bodies; (M) sanitary science; and (N) other subjects that may be taught in a recognized school or college of mortuary science; and (2) a written examination developed by the commission or developed for the commission by contract on: (A) laws applicable to vital statistics pertaining to dead human bodies; and (B) local and state rules and laws relating to the care and disposition of dead human bodies. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.