(1) A funeral establishment that performs embalming shall: (a) Repealed. (b) Employ universal biological hazard precautions; (c) Employ reasonable care to minimize the risk of transmitting communicable diseases from human remains; (d) Be equipped with instruments and supplies necessary to protect the health and safety of the public and employees of the funeral establishment; and (e) Transport human remains in a safe and sanitary manner. (2) A funeral establishment that transports human remains shall: (a) Use a motor vehicle that is appropriate for the transportation of human remains; and (b) Transport human remains in a safe and sanitary manner. (3) A funeral establishment shall remove any implanted device in human remains before transporting the body to a crematory. (4) A funeral establishment shall maintain a sanitary preparation room with sanitary flooring, drainage, ventilation, and refrigeration and other equipment necessary to maintain sanitary conditions.
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