49 Pa. Code § 43b.6 - Schedule of civil penalties-funeral directors and funeral establishments
STATE BOARD OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Violation under 35 P. S. |
Title/Description |
Civil Penalty |
Section 637.6(a)(1) |
Failure of funeral establish-ment to post a sign
as required under section 4 of the Clean Indoor Air |
1st offense-$250 2nd offense (within 1 year of 1st offense)-$500 3rd offense (within 1 year of 2nd offense)-$1,000 Subsequent offenses (within 1 year of previous offense)-$1,000 |
Section 637.6(a)(2) |
Funeral establishment permitting smoking in the
funeral establishment in violation of the Clean Indoor Air |
1st offense-$250 2nd offense (within 1 year of 1st offense)-$500 3rd offense (within 1 year of 2nd offense)-$1,000 Subsequent offenses (within 1 year of previous offense)-$1,000 |
Section 637.6(a)(3) |
Licensee of the Board smoking in a funeral
establishment in violation of the Clean Indoor Air |
1st offense-$250 2nd offense (within 1 year of 1st offense)-$500 3rd offense (within 1 year of 2nd offense)-$1,000 Subsequent offenses (within 1 year of previous offense)-$1,000 |
Violation under 63 P. S. |
Title/Description |
Civil Penalty |
Section 479.6 |
Failure to display licenses conspicuously |
1st offense-$50 2nd offense-$250 |
Section 479.13 |
Practice without license |
Any offense-$1,000 |
Violation under 49 Pa. Code Chapter 13 |
Title/Description |
Civil Penalty |
Requirements for advertising of name of licensee |
1st offense-$100 2nd offense-$250 |
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Section 13.91 |
Operating funeral establish-ment without Board approval |
Any offense-$1,000 |
Section 13.171 |
Use of preparation room for purposes other than embalm-ing or caring for remains |
1st offense-$100 2nd offense- |
Section 13.174 |
Preparation room facility and equipment requirements |
1st offense-$100 per violation 2nd offense-$250 per violation |
Section 13.182 |
Improper disposal of waste products including biohazardous waste |
1st offense-$100 2nd offense-$500 |
Section 13.193 |
Advertising name of perm-anent supervisor |
1st offense-$100 2nd offense-$250 |
Section 13.224 |
Failure to comply with reporting requirements for prepaid burial contracts |
1st offense-$100 2nd offense- |
Section 13.225 |
Failure to file affidavit for prepaid burial account |
1st offense-$100 2nd offense- |
Section 13.231 |
Practicing on a lapsed license |
Up to 60 days-1st offense-Warning 60 days or more-$500 2nd offense- |
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