                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

FACILITY REQUIREMENTS (§ 54.1-2811)

A funeral service establishment shall contain a preparation room equipped with a
tile, cement or other waterproof floor, proper drainage and ventilation, the
necessary instruments and supplies for the preparation and embalming of dead
human bodies for burial, transportation or other disposition, and separate
restroom facilities.
		A funeral service establishment having more than one location at which it
performs funeral services shall not be required to maintain more than one
preparation room.
		The Board may adopt regulations and classifications to prescribe proper
drainage and ventilation and necessary instruments and supplies in preparation
rooms and separate restroom facilities.

HISTORY: Code 1950, §§ 54-260.39, 54-260.40; 1956, c. 220; 1972, c. 797, §
54-260.73; 1974, 164; 1978, c. 849; 1988, c. 765.