Funeral/Mortuary

CEU Requirements, Endorsement & Reciprocity

Endorsement & Reciprocity Regula Ɵ ons

CEU Requirements

Hours Required

Agreements w/ Other Jurisdic Ɵ on?

Reciprocity or Endorsement

Any other requirements for those licensed in another jurisdic Ɵ on other than minimum?

Monitoring?

Penalty for Non ‐ Compliance

Hours Year(s)

Alabama

8

2 years All licensees must report

Reciprocity Reciprocity Cross CA Agreement Reciprocity

No No

No No

License not renewed

Alaska

CEU Not required

Part of estab. inspec Ɵ on process; submi Ʃ ed to the board

Labour Mobility agreement

Alberta

12

3 Years

License not renewed

Pass AB FD exam

Arizona

12

year

Renewals

Licensee brought before board to determine ac Ɵ on

No

No

CE provider must submit proof of a Ʃ endance

Arkansas

6

year

Endorsement

No

No

License not renewed

Embalmers licensed in other state & prac Ɵ ced for 3 of last 7 yrs prior to applica Ɵ on, not required to complete appren Ɵ ceship. Must meet other requirements & pass exam.

California

CEU Not required

Colorado Connec Ɵ cut

Licensure not required. Voluntary cer Ɵ fi ca Ɵ on available through CO FDA.

6

year

Review if complaint fi led

Proba Ɵ on un Ɵ l CE complete

Reciprocity

No

No

Delaware

10

2 years

Audits

Board determines discipline based on hearing

Reciprocity

Ac Ɵ vely prac Ɵ ced 3 out of last 5 years

No

6

2 years

Audits

Reciprocity

Pass DC Laws Exam

MD, VA & NC

License not renewed, extension

Depends on circumstances, admin. ac Ɵ on may be taken (1 must be communicable disease course)

Florida

12

2 years

Division con fi rms CEs

Both

Yes

No

Georgia Hawaii

10

2 years

Audits

License not renewed

Both Both

Pass GA Laws Exam

No No No No No No

CEU Not Required

No

Idaho

8

year

Audits Audits Audits Audits

Disciplinary ac Ɵ on case by case basis

Endorsement Endorsement

Licensed in another jurisdic Ɵ on for 5 yrs

Fine, disciplinary ac Ɵ on, providers are reviewed by the Board and licensed by department

Illinois

Ac Ɵ ve licensure, no discipline, a ffi davits of ac Ɵ ve prac Ɵ ce

24

2 years

Indiana

5

year

Fine, suspension

NA

Pass IN Laws exam

Iowa

Must be comparable or exceed IA requirements

24

2 years

May be assessed a civil penalty

Endorsement

Kansas

12

2 years

Submi Ʃ ed w/ renewal

License not renewed

Both

Funeral directors must be licensed for minimum of one year

No

Kentucky

12

2 years

Random visits

License not renewed

Endorsement

Pass state exams

No

Louisiana

4

year

Endorsement

No

No

CE broker

NA

Consent agreement with warning, extension, possible fi ne

Maine

No

12

2 years

Audits

NA

No

Pass Jurisprudence exam + 5 years in good standing from previously licensed jurisdic Ɵ on

Maryland

12

2 years

Audits & random visits

License not renewed

NA

No

Massachuse Ʃ s

No

8

year

Audits

No

Fine and licensee must make up courses

Endorsement

Michigan

Reciprocity

Pass State Board Exam

No

No CEU Requirements

Post CEs on website & verify

Minnesota

Both

Requirements must be substan Ɵ ally similar or equivalent

No

15

2 years

Follow ‐ up correspondence, case by case basis

Mississippi

No CEU Requirements No CEU Requirements

Endorsement

No

No

Obtain veri fi ca Ɵ on of licensure from each state ever licensed in; must be licensed for at least one year

Missouri

No

Reciprocity

15