Funeral Laws

Laws Important to Funeral Directors

Following are the primary laws related to funeral service in Illinois.  Click on any of the links to visit the State of Illinois' legislative website and see the complete laws.

Crematory Regulation Act

Disposition of Remains Act

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code Rules

Funeral or Burial Funds Act

Vital Records Act

Complete list of all State of Illinois laws at Illinois Compiled Statutes

Other Important Regulations

Following are federal regulations related to funeral service. 

Complying With The FTC Funeral Rule

OSHA Regulations Regarding Formaldehyde