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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="7-603" title_number="7" title_name="Morticians and Funeral Directors" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Mortuary Transport Services">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An individual employed by a permit holder shall be registered with the Board as a transporter before the individual may remove and transport human remains.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To register as a transporter, an individual shall submit to the Board:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>A signed application on the form that the Board requires;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A criminal history records check; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Evidence of the completion of coursework recommended by the Board.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Board shall register an individual who:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Holds a valid  driver’s license; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Has complied with all applicable State and local laws.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>While a registered transporter removes and transports human remains or otherwise acts in the capacity of a registered transporter, the registered transporter shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Treat every decedent with the utmost dignity; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Prominently display on their person the permit for the mortuary transport service for which the transporter is employed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
