Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-904.4

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024
Rule 481-904.4 - Grounds for discipline against funeral establishments and cremation establishments

The board may initiate disciplinary action against a funeral establishment or cremation establishment, at time of license application or thereafter, based on all grounds set forth in Iowa Code section 156.15, summarized as follows:

(1) The licensee or applicant has been convicted of a felony or any crime related to the practice of mortuary science or implicating the establishment's ability to safely perform mortuary science services, or if the applicant is an association, joint stock company, partnership, or corporation, the managing officer or owner has been convicted of such a crime under the laws of this state, another state, or the United States.
(2) The licensee or applicant, or any owner or employee of the establishment has violated Iowa Code chapter 156, rule 481-904.3(17A,147,156,272C), or any other rule promulgated by the board.
(3) The licensee or applicant knowingly aided, assisted, procured, or allowed a person to unlawfully practice mortuary science.
(4) The licensee or applicant failed to engage in or ceased to engage in the business described in the application for licensure.
(5) The licensee or applicant failed to keep and maintain records as required by Iowa Code chapter 156 or rules promulgated by the board.
(6) The licensee or owner of the establishment has violated the smokefree air Act, Iowa Code chapter 142D.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-904.4

ARC 7815C, IAB 4/17/2024, effective 5/22/2024; Editorial change: IAC Supplement 9/18/2024