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Wyoming · Through 2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01

Wyo. Stat. § 33-16-504: Created; designation; composition; appointment; qualifications of members; officers; removal.

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  1. TITLE 33 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 16 - EMBALMERS, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, UNDERTAKERS AND CREMATORIES
  3. ARTICLE 5 - FUNERAL SERVICE PRACTITIONERS ACT

The Wyoming state board of funeral service practitioners is

created to regulate the practice of professional funeral service

in Wyoming in order to safeguard life, health and property and

to promote the public welfare. The board shall consist of five

(5) persons to be appointed by the governor. The governor may

remove from office any member of the board as provided in W.S. 9-1-202. The director of the department of health or his

designee shall be a member of the board, and the other four (4)

members shall be licensed funeral service practitioners and

shall serve for a term of three (3) years. The members of the

board shall be citizens of the United States and residents of

the state of Wyoming, and except for the director of the

department of health or his designee, shall each have had at

least three (3) years' experience in the practice of embalming

and disposition of the dead human body and who shall each have

had for two (2) years previous to their appointment an unexpired

funeral service practitioners' license. The board shall elect

one (1) of its members to serve as president.

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