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Authority: AS 18.05.040 7 AAC 35.110. Requirements of funeral establishments. (a) A funeral establishment shall

(1) repealed 12/29/77;

(2) have a sanitary preparation room; and

(3) be subject to approval and inspection by the department. (b) Repealed 12/29/77. (Eff. 2/21/71, Register 37; am 12/29/77, Register 64) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.05.040 7 AAC 35.120. Preparation room requirements. (a) The walls and ceiling of the preparation room shall be covered with tile, plaster, sheet rock, composition wall board or brick. With the exception of tile, all these materials shall be finished off with an impervious, readily washable or cleanable material. (b) Outside ventilation shall be provided for by windows or transoms. If outside ventilation cannot be provided for by these means, an eight-inch pipe shall be installed to run from the ceiling of the room to the roof of the building, or from the side wall to the outside of the building. The installation shall be arranged so that it will not be a public health hazard. (c) The preparation room shall be private and shall not be located near a public passageway. It shall contain only equipment necessary for preparing bodies for burial or shipment, and no toilet or commode.

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Authority: AS 18.05.040 7 AAC 35.110. Requirements of funeral establishments. (a) A funeral establishment shall

(1) repealed 12/29/77;

(2) have a sanitary preparation room; and

(3) be subject to approval and inspection by the department. (b) Repealed 12/29/77. (Eff. 2/21/71, Register 37; am 12/29/77, Register 64) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.05.040 7 AAC 35.120. Preparation room requirements. (a) The walls and ceiling of the preparation room shall be covered with tile, plaster, sheet rock, composition wall board or brick. With the exception of tile, all these materials shall be finished off with an impervious, readily washable or cleanable material. (b) Outside ventilation shall be provided for by windows or transoms. If outside ventilation cannot be provided for by these means, an eight-inch pipe shall be installed to run from the ceiling of the room to the roof of the building, or from the side wall to the outside of the building. The installation shall be arranged so that it will not be a public health hazard. (c) The preparation room shall be private and shall not be located near a public passageway. It shall contain only equipment necessary for preparing bodies for burial or shipment, and no toilet or commode.