(1) Funeral establishments and branch establishments licensed under the provisions of chapter
18.39 RCW will be inspected at least once each year by the duly appointed department inspector.
(2) Inspections shall cover compliance with applicable statutes and rules. Funeral establishments and branch establishments will be open for inspection during normal business hours. If the establishment or branch establishment is not open, the ownership must identify someone to the department that can open the establishment or branch establishment for an unannounced inspection, or provide a method of access to the inspector.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
68.05.105 and
18.39.175. WSR 20-09-031, § 308-48-085, filed 4/6/20, effective 5/7/20. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.39.175(4). WSR 02-19-019, § 308-48-085, filed 9/9/02, effective 10/10/02. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.39.157(4) [18.39.175(4)]. WSR 88-08-015 (Order PM 716), § 308-48-085, filed 3/28/88; Order PL 273, § 308-48-085, filed 8/1/77.]