Kan. Admin. Regs. § 63-3-19

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 63-3-19 - Establishment and branch establishment licenses; biennial renewals

(a) Each establishment and branch establishment license shall be renewed on a biennial basis.

(b) Each establishment and branch establishment license shall be renewed before its expiration date according to the first letter of the establishment and branch establishment license surname, as follows:

(1) H through J and T through Z shall expire on March 31;

(2) E through G and R through S shall expire on June 30;

(3) C, D, and N through Q shall expire on September 30; and

(4) A, B, and K through M shall expire on December 31.

Each license with a surname beginning with letters A through J shall expire in odd-numbered years. Each license with a surname beginning with letters K through Z shall expire in even-numbered years.

(c) At least 30 days before a change of ownership, name, or location of any establishment or branch establishment, the funeral director in charge shall apply for an establishment or branch establishment license. The funeral director in charge shall also submit a report of any prefinanced funeral agreements which were transferred with the establishment. The funeral director in charge shall receive a new license before conducting funeral business under new ownership, under a new name, or in a new location.

(d) When a change of ownership of an establishment or branch establishment occurs, the funeral director in charge shall submit a new license application fee pro-rated in accordance with subsection (b).

(e) For a name change of an establishment or branch establishment, the funeral director in charge shall submit a license fee for a new license. The license fee shall be pro-rated in accordance with subsection (b) with a credit given towards the pro-rated fee based on all unused months of the previous license.

(f) For a location change of an establishment or branch establishment, the funeral director in charge shall submit a duplicate license fee for the amount specified in K.A.R. 63-4-1.

(g) Each initial establishment or branch establishment license fee shall be charged on a pro-rated basis to the nearest whole month under subsection (b).

(h) Each establishment or branch establishment renewal shall be judged delinquent on midnight of the expiration date and may only be renewed after that day by payment of the renewal fee and a reinstatement fee in an amount equal to the renewal fee.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 63-3-19

Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1730; implementing K.S.A. 65-1729, as amended by 1995 HB 2163, and K.S.A. 65-1730; effective, E-80-17, Oct. 17, 1979; effective May 1, 1980; amended May 1, 1985; amended Jan. 6, 1992; amended June 7, 1993; amended Nov. 13, 1995.