Statute 65-1713b: Funeral service or interment, who in charge of.
Every funeral service or interment, or part thereof, hereafter conducted
in this state must be in the actual charge and under the supervision of a
Kansas licensed funeral director, or of the duly licensed assistant funeral
director:
Provided, however, That this shall not prevent a family from
burying its own dead where death did not result from a contagious,
infectious or communicable disease, nor shall it prevent a religious group
or sect whose religious belief require the burial of its own dead from
conducting such services where death did not result from a contagious,
infectious or communicable disease.
History: L. 1941, ch. 297, § 16; June 30.