Laws

Funeral Directors, Embalmers & Burial Services

Lexisnexis® Legal Resources (Off State Site)

LexisNexis® publishes Tennessee Code Annotated.

To locate laws pertaining to the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers, enter the LexisNexis® Web site and go to Title 62, Chapter 5 at which point you can navigate through the funeral and pre-need laws. Cemetery law may be found in Title 46.

Go to the Tennessee State Legislature Web site to see Senate and House bills passed that amend Tennessee Code Annotated.

Rules pertaining to Funeral Directors and EmbalmersPre-Need Funeral Contracts, and Cemeteries.


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