# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 29 — Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors

### Chapter 07 — Surviving Spouse

#### Regulation .09 Leasing Space.

*COMAR 10.29.07.09*

A. The surviving spouse licensee may not be precluded from leasing space in another funeral establishment should the building no longer exist in which the mortuary science business of the deceased licensed mortician or funeral director was conducted.

B. If space in a funeral establishment is leased, all transactions, stationery, funeral programs, bank or savings and loan records, advertisements, and other documents shall explicitly serve notice to the public that the mortuary science business operated by the surviving spouse is different from the establishment in which the funerals are conducted.

C. If space in a funeral establishment is leased, the name of the business of the deceased mortician or funeral director shall be used in all advertisements, including obituary notice, with the name and address of the funeral establishment from which the space is leased.