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Tennessee funeral board adopts clerical rule updates, narrows civil-penalty chart to $250–$1,000
Summary
At a June 10 meeting in Nashville the Tennessee Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers held a public rulemaking hearing and voted to adopt a package of amendments that replace obsolete references, accept high‑school equivalency in place of GED, clarify continuing‑education standards and set the board's civil penalty range at $250 to $1,000.
The Tennessee Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers on June 10 adopted a set of proposed rule amendments intended primarily to update wording, remove obsolete continuing‑education media and clarify administrative procedures, including a single civil‑penalty range of $250 to $1,000.
The changes were presented at a public rulemaking hearing held at the Davy Crockett Tower in Nashville and streamed via Microsoft Teams. The board voted, by roll call, to adopt each amended rule after staff read the proposed language into the record and confirmed that no written or oral public comments had been received before or during the hearing.
The adopted package covers several discrete updates. Staff attorney Mr. Bridal, staff attorney, Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, Division of…
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