LAW 208 - Mortuary Law

Credit(s): 3

This course considers the elements of business law with emphasis on the funeral service professional. Consideration is given to the liability exposure of the funeral director in matters of tort and contract law. The principles of mortuary law are discussed, as are state statutes, rules and regulations that govern the behavior of funeral directors and embalmers. Emphasis is placed on OSHA, FTC, ADA and FCRA requirements.