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Tennessee funeral board closes or fines several complaints, tables one for further review
Summary
The Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers accepted staff recommendations on seven complaint files: three consent-order fines totaling $1,750, three closures, and one complaint tabled so counsel could review a late response.
The Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers acted on a slate of complaint cases during its meeting, approving staff recommendations that included civil penalties in three matters, closure of three others and tabling one complaint to allow staff additional time to review a belated response.
Legal counsel presented seven complaint files arising from routine inspections and consumer complaints. The board approved counsel’s recommendations by voice vote for the following files:
Votes at a glance
- Complaint 2025027931: Inspector found an employee permitted their funeral director license to lapse (expired 02/28/2025) and continued practice until reinstatement on 03/12/2025; board accepted counsel’s recommendation of a $500 civil penalty, to be handled by consent order or formal hearing if necessary.
- Complaint 2025027941: Same employee as above; during unlicensed period arranged 1 decedent; board accepted counsel’s recommendation of a $250 civil penalty, via consent order or hearing if…
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