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RSA 325:48 · Employment Prohibited

Title: XXX: OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
Chapter: 325 · EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS
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325:48 Employment Prohibited. – No person holding a license under this chapter shall be employed as a funeral home, funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer by a cemetery, cemetery association, or cemetery corporation, nor shall such person own or control a cemetery, cemetery association, or cemetery corporation. This section shall not prohibit such person from (1) serving as an officer, director, or trustee of a cemetery, cemetery association or cemetery corporation without pay or for a salary not exceeding $500 per year or (2) employment by a cemetery, cemetery association or cemetery corporation in capacities other than that of a funeral home, funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer, or (3) taking bodies out of a grave or transferring such bodies to other graves. Source. 1971, 332:1. 1986, 191:5, eff. July 28, 1986.

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Source. 1971, 332:1. 1986, 191:5, eff. July 28, 1986.

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1971, 332:1
1986, 191:5, eff. July 28, 1986

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