62-5-315 - Term of licenses Not transferable Duplicates Renewals.

62-5-315. Term of licenses Not transferable Duplicates Renewals.

(a)  All licenses issued to funeral directors or embalmers as provided in this chapter shall be issued for a period of two (2) years and shall be renewed biennially, at a fee in an amount to be established by the board, subject to this chapter.

(b)  All licenses issued to funeral establishments, as provided in this chapter, shall be issued for a period of two (2) years and shall be renewed biennially at a fee in an amount to be established by the board, subject to this chapter.

(c)  No license issued to a funeral director, embalmer or funeral establishment granted under this chapter shall be transferable or assignable.

(d)  A duplicate license to replace any license lost, destroyed or mutilated may be obtained from the board upon submission of a proper letter of request, accompanied by payment of a fee as set by the board.

[Acts 1951, ch. 13, § 14 (Williams, § 7140.14); Acts 1959, ch. 198, § 2; 1968, ch. 542, § 4; 1972, ch. 553, § 3; 1980, ch. 554, § 9; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 62-522; Acts 1985, ch. 354, § 12; 1989, ch. 360, § 6; 1989, ch. 523, § 156; 1990, ch. 1026, § 39.]