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Assistant Funeral Director License
Proposed New and Amended Regulations, Filing Deadlines and Examination
Dates
UPDATED
4-23-2008 2008
Assistant Funeral Director (AFD) Examination Filing Deadlines and
Examination Dates:
Filing
Deadline
Examination Date
May 15,
2008
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
June 16,
2008
Wednesday, July 2, 2008,
July 15,
2008
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
August 15,
2008
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
September 15,
2008 Wednesday, October 1, 2008
October 15,
2008
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
November 17,
2008 Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 2008,
All examinations will be administered at the KSBMA office in Topeka at
1:30 p.m. on the dates indicated.
Please note that applications and fees ($200--$150 application fee, $50
examination fee) must be filed with the KSBMA office BY
the filing deadline in order to be eligible to be administered the
examination the next month. AFD applicants who are serving a
funeral director apprenticeship and submit an apprenticeship
application with the AFD application will not be administered the AFD
examination--as they will be administered the funeral director
examintion upon completion of apprenticeship. Please feel free to
contact our office if you have any questions or if we can be of
assistance.
Additional
information regarding the assistant funeral director license:
Assistant
Funeral Director Application
Assistant
Funeral Director Examination Application
Assistant
Funeral Director Examination Information
Assistant
Funeral Director Licensure Information (information for
applicants and supervising funeral directors)
NOTE: Three
of the above are pdf documents. If you do not already have Adobe
Acrobat Reader already installed on your computer, please visit
their site to download it.
EFFECTIVE
2-8-2008 Assistant
Funeral Directors License Applicants:
The regulations authorizing the written assistant funeral director
examination went into effect on Friday, February 8,
2008. All assistant funeral
director
applications for licensure received beginning February 8, 2008 will
require
passing a written examination--unless an apprentice funeral director
application is filed at the time an assistant funeral director
application is filed. Assistant funeral director examinations
will be
scheduled on set dates during the first week of the month--with the
filing deadline of the 15th of the month PRIOR to the examination
date. EXAMPLE: Applicants wanting to be administered the
test in May
must have filed their applications and paid all fees ($150 application
fee and $50 examination fee) with the board by no later than April
15th. Once an applicant has passed the
written examination and paid an initial prorated license fee, the
assistant license will be issued. Please feel free to contact us if
you have any questions.
Notice
of Public
Hearing A
public hearing was conducted on Thursday, October 11, 2007 at 11:45
a.m. in the Conference Room of
the Kansas
State Board of Mortuary Arts for the following two regulations
involving updated requirements for the assistant funeral director
license:
EFFECTIVE
2-8-2008 K.A.R.
63-2-26
EFFECTIVE
2-8-2008 K.A.R. 63-4-1
The Fiscal Impact Statements (both original and updated)
for these two regulations can
be viewed by selecting:
K.A.R.
63-2-26 Economic
Impact Statement
K.A.R.
63-4-1 Economic
Impact Statement
KAR 63-2-26 Updated Economic Impact Statement
KAR 63-4-1 Updated Economic Impact Statement
No additional changes were proposed at the public hearing of Thursday,
October 11, 2007.
Comments from the Kansas Legislature's Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules and
Regulations (JCARR) from their meeting held on
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 JCARR
The board adopted these regulations at 9:45 a.m. on
Thursday, January 10, 2008. The regulations appeared in the
January 24, 2008 edition of the Kansas Register with an effective date
of Febuary 8, 2008.
For hard copies of the above information or if you have any questions
or comments,
please contact us at our
Topeka office: (785) 296-3980 or via email at: boma1@ksbma.ks.gov
Last
amended: Wednesday, April 23,
2008
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