Financial Welfare Cause for Injunction

PURPOSE: This rule states that serious danger to an individual’s financial welfare is cause for the State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors to seek an injunction pursuant to section 333.335.1(2), RSMo. (1) For purposes of section 333.335, RSMo, the Missouri State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors shall be entitled to seek injunctive relief against any person from engaging in any business or practice authorized by a registration or authority, permit, or license issued under this chapter in a manner that presents a substantial probability of serious danger to the health, safety, or welfare of any resident of this state or client or customer of the licensee or registrant. (2) For purposes of section 333.335, RSMo, serious danger to the welfare of any resident or client or customer shall include, but is not limited to, the financial welfare of the resident, client, or customer. AUTHORITY: sections 333.335, 333.340, and 436.520, RSMo Supp. 2009.* Emergency rule filed Dec. 4, 2009, effective Dec. 14, 2009, expired June 11, 2010. Original rule filed Dec. 4, 2009, effective June 30, 2010. *Original authority: 333.335, RSMo 2009; 333.340, RSMo 2009; and 436.520, RSMo 2009.