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The board shall consist of seven (7) members, appointed by the Governor with the advice and
consent of the Senate for a term of three (3) years.
17‐29‐201 - Answer The State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors had how many
members? How are they appointed?
Five (5) members of the board shall be embalmers or funeral directors, or both, licensed
under § 17‐29‐301 et seq. who shall have had at least five (5) consecutive years of active
experience as
embalmers or funeral directors in Arkansas immediately preceding appointment. 17‐29‐201 -
Answer How many members of the Board must be embalmers or funeral directors?
One (1) member of the board shall be designated as a consumer representative. He or she shall
be appointed from the state at large, subject to confirmation by the Senate, but he or she shall
not be
required to be appointed from a list submitted by the licensed embalmers and funeral directors.
He or
she shall be a full voting member. 17‐29‐201 - Answer Consumer Representative
The Governor shall appoint members to the board from three (3) nominees submitted by the
licensed embalmers and funeral directors. In the event that no nominations are submitted to
the
Governor by July 1 of any year in which an appointment is to be made, the Governor may make
the
appointment provided that the appointee meets the other requirements for board
membership; 17‐29‐201 - Answer Governor appoints by
One (1) member of the board shall not be actively engaged in or retired from the profession of
embalming and funeral directing, shall be sixty (60) years of age or older, and shall represent
the elderly.
He or she shall be appointed from the state at large, subject to confirmation by the Senate, but
, The position may not be held by the person holding the consumer representative position.17‐
29‐201 - Answer Elderly representative
No member shall serve more than three (3) consecutive three‐year terms on the board.17‐29‐
201 - Answer What is the max that a member may serve on the board.
The Governor may remove any member of the board for incompetence or improper
conduct.17‐29‐201 - Answer How is a member removed from the board and for what
reasons?
Vacancies caused by death, resignation, or removal before the expiration of the term shall be
filled
by the Governor for the remainder of the term.17‐29‐201 - Answer What happens when
there is a vacancy on the board before term is up.
The Governor shall furnish each member appointed to the board a certificate of appointment
stating
the date of the appointment and the date of the expiration of the appointment. Before entering
upon
his or her duties, each member appointed to the board shall qualify by taking the oath of office
before
an officer authorized by law to administer oaths in this state. This shall be noted on the
certificate of
appointment. 17‐29‐201 - Answer Each member appointed must swear an oath and is given
what by the governor?
Members of the board may receive expense reimbursement and stipends in accordance with §
25‐16‐901 et seq. - Answer Do Board members get reimbursed expenses?
The board shall hold at least two (2) examinations each year at convenient times and places. 17-
29-202 - Answer The board must hold how may exams each year.
The State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors shall hold not less than one (1)
meeting annually for the purpose of selecting nominees for the appointment of one (1) to a
term
on the board. The meeting shall be held at such time and place as the board may determine,