Virginia Code 54.1-2814: Examination.
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Each applicant for license for the practice of funeral service shall be examined in writing on:
Terms Used In Virginia Code 54.1-2814
- Board: means the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers. See Virginia Code 54.1-2800
- Embalming: means the process of chemically treating the dead human body by arterial injection and cavity treatment or, when necessary, hypodermic tissue injection to reduce the presence and growth of microorganisms to temporarily retard organic decomposition. See Virginia Code 54.1-2800
- in writing: include any representation of words, letters, symbols, numbers, or figures, whether (i) printed or inscribed on a tangible medium or (ii) stored in an electronic or other medium and retrievable in a perceivable form and whether an electronic signature authorized by Virginia Code 1-257
1. Basic and health sciences including anatomy, chemistry, bacteriology, pathology, hygiene and public health;
2. Funeral service arts and sciences including embalming and restorative art;
3. Funeral service administration including accounting, funeral law, psychology, and funeral principles, directing and management.
The Board may recognize other examinations that it considers equivalent to its examination.
Code 1950, § 54-260.70; Code 1950, §§ 54-260.22 through 54-260.30, 54-260.32; 1956, c. 220; 1966, c. 284, § 54-260.70; 1972, c. 797; 1973, c. 296; 1974, c. 686; 1978, c. 849; 1986, c. 43; 1988, c. 765; 2000, c. 773.