House amendment to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.

Section 1.

Modifies the term reduction in GS 90-210.121 so that it refers to the methods of human remains authorized by the Article (was, authorized by the NC Board of Funeral Service Board).

Section 2.

Clarifies, in GS 90-210.60, that a transportation protection agreement is an agreement that is sold separately from a preneed funeral contract, in addition to other components of the term.

Section 3.

Updates the text removed from GS 90-210.27A(a1) so that it reflects the current version of the statute. Removes provisions in GS 90-210.27A(e) that specify that a provisional license to practice funeral directing is subject to the same provisions as a resident trainee.

Allows for persons employed by a college of mortuary science in the State acting in their capacity as such to qualify for a license to engage in the practice of funeral directing or funeral service under GS 90-210.27A(a2). 

Section 4.

Makes conforming change to transportation protection agreement in the definitions pertaining to preneed funeral funds (GS 90-210.60) so that it aligns with that term as it is defined in GS 90-210.60.