Section 69K-25.001 - Licensure by Endorsement; Embalmers(1) The Board specifically finds that no presumption shall arise as to equivalence or stringency of requirements or examinations of other states except as provided by this rule, and that a determination of equivalence or stringency shall be determined in the manner set forth herein.(2) The Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services determines that persons who have successfully completed a course, embracing at least the subjects specified in Section 497.368(1)(d), (e), F.S., at a school or college approved by the American Board of Funeral Service Education or by this Board and who have passed an embalmer examination administered by a licensing agency of another state or The Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards with a score of at least 75% on all sections of the examination and who hold a current valid license to practice embalming in the original state of licensure are considered to have met standards substantially equivalent to the requirements of this state.(3) Applicants for licensure by endorsement for embalmers shall complete and submit the Application For Embalmer License By Endorsement, form number DFS-N1-1707, effective 05/24, which is hereby incorporated by reference, and available at http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16585 and at: www.myfloridacfo.com/division/funeralcemetery/licensing#forms. Applicants applying for licensure by endorsement based upon five years of full-time employment must complete and submit the Certification of Employment History, form number DFS-N1-1775, effective 05/24, which is hereby incorporated by reference, and available at http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16587 and at: www.myfloridacfo.com/division/funeralcemetery/licensing#forms.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 69K-25.001
Rulemaking Authority 497.103, 497.369 FS. Law Implemented 497.369 FS.
New 6-4-80, Amended 12-24-81, 8-10-83, 10-16-85, Formerly 21J-25.01, 21J-25.001, Amended 8-8-00, Formerly 61G 8-25.001, Amended by Florida Register Volume 50, Number 090, May 7, 2024 effective 5/19/2024.New 6-4-80, Amended 12-24-81, 8-10-83, 10-16-85, Formerly 21J-25.01, 21J-25.001, Amended 8-8-00, Formerly 61G8-25.001.