Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 7-603 - Transporter(a) An individual employed by a permit holder shall be registered with the Board as a transporter before the individual may remove and transport human remains.(b) To register as a transporter, an individual shall submit to the Board:(1) A signed application on the form that the Board requires;(2) A criminal history records check; and(3) Evidence of the completion of coursework recommended by the Board.(c) The Board shall register an individual who:(1) Holds a valid driver's license; and(2) Has complied with all applicable State and local laws.(d) While a registered transporter removes and transports human remains or otherwise acts in the capacity of a registered transporter, the registered transporter shall: (1) Treat every decedent with the utmost dignity; and(2) Prominently display on their person the permit for the mortuary transport service for which the transporter is employed.