cremation regulations
Tomorrow, Thursday, September 7, 2023, you can join a public workshop led by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding the new proposals to the “Funeral Rule”. The workshop, taking place in Washington, DC, can be joined live online and according to the Federal Trade Commission, it will explore many of the issues raised…
Read MoreIt’s not all that common but it does happen in the death care profession from time to time. The “it” I’m talking about is regulatory infractions that can cause a funeral home or other other death care business, such as a crematory, to be shut down for some period of time. When it does happen…
Read MoreFrom time to time over the past couple of years Funeral Director Daily has written articles about the Amigone Funeral Home crematory in Tonawanda, New York. The crematory is part of a funeral home in a residential neighborhood where neighbors have complained for years. Legislation was recently passed in New York that would, when signed…
Read MoreSpain’s Valencia region backtracked on some proposed regulations concerning cremation last week. The area had issued proposed regulations for human cremations as the practice is growing in demand in the area. The governmental region had mentioned that they are concerned with, and want to curtail, emissions from incineration. You can read about these ideas here.…
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