lsbefd.state.la.usLouisiana State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors

lsbefd Navigation Home About Us Members Staff Consumers / Licensees Notices & Information Agendas Minutes Continuing Education Notifications & Recent Updates FAQ Helpful Links Regulations Regulations FTC – Funeral Rule Book Internships Internship Outline Fees & Forms Current Licenses $ 0.00 0 items Toll Free: 888-508-9083 Tel: 504-838-5109 Fax: 504-838-5112 Welcome to the Louisiana State Board of Embalmers & Funeral Directors The Board was formed in 1914 under legal citation R.S. 37:832 for the purpose of regulating embalmers, funeral homes, funeral directors, individuals engaged in the care and disposition of the deceased and handling consumer complaints. Follow the links above the banner (landscape picture) for information regarding licensing requirements for funeral homes, crematories and individuals engaged in the care and disposition of the deceased. PLEASE NOTE: Information requests such as public records, reinstatement, letters of verification of license for any purpose, etc., MUST be submitted in writing. Written requests will need ample time to be researched for information to be provided. Without a written request, information will not be distributed. Email: kmichel@lsbefd.state.la.us – Executive Director hpenouilh@lsbefd.state.la.us – Administrative Coordinator IV mjdaigle@lsbefd.state.la.us – Inspector Updates will be located under the “Notices and Information” tab above. Frequently Asked Questions are located under “Notices & Information”- FAQs Consumer / Licensee Mission Statement Complaint Form and Instructions What test should I take? Clarification of the tests click here for test descriptions Louisiana State Board Exam Information for the LRR and SBE LRR – Study Guide – refer to the regulations tab for LA R.S. 37:831 through LA R.S. 37:885 – You may also refer to the LA Legislature website as well. License by endorsement for Louisiana – Detailed information located under “Forms” for Temporary License For the NBE testing information, please contact the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Board (ICFSEB) at www.theconferenceonline.org or 479.442.7076. For accredited mortuary schools/programs, please visit the American Board of Funeral Service Education at www.abfse.org . Consumers: Your Rights When Buying Funeral Goods & Services – FTC Information Consumers: Shopping For Funeral Services – FTC Information Public records request – please contact the office for information – 504.838.5109 or email at kmichel@lsbefd.state.la.us In compliance with Act 655 of the 2018 Regular Legislative Session, the Board gives notice to its licensees and applicants of their opportunity to file a complaint about board actions or procedures. You may submit such complaints to one or more of the following organizations: LA State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, 3500 N Causeway Blvd, Suite 1232, Metairie, LA 70002; 504.838.5109; kmichel@lsbefd.state.la.us or hpenouilh@lsbefd.state.la.us Committee on Health & Welfare; LA House of Representatives, P.O. Box 94062, Baton Rouge, LA 70804; (225) 342-7259; s-h&w@legis.la.gov Committee on Health & Welfare; LA Senate, P.O. Box 94183, Baton Rouge, LA 70804; 225-342-9845; h-hw@legis.la.gov Upcoming Events (meetings dates are tentative and subject to change without notice) Crematory/Retort Op Renewals begin February 15 Mardi Gras Day Office Closed February 25 Tentative Board Meeting-Metairie March 10 Tentative Board Meeting-Metairie March 11 Crematory/Retort Op Renewal 2 months to deadline March 15 View All Events Sign up for Announcements First Name Last Name Email address: Leave this field empty if you're human: Upcoming Meetings About Us Members Staff Consumers / Licensees Notices & Information Agendas Minutes Continuing Education Notifications & Recent Updates Helpful Links Regulations Regulations Internships FTC – Funeral Rule Book Fees & Forms 3500 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 1232 Metairie, LA 70002 Toll Free: 888-508-9083 Tel: 504-838-5109 Fax: 504-838-5112 © LSBEFD...