Licensee In Charge And Separate Establishments

A. Each establishment shall have in charge, full-time therein, a funeral service practitioner. (1) The licensed funeral service practitioner for a funeral establishment shall live within 90 minutes by legal road travel of the establishment. (2) The licensed funeral service practitioner of a commercial establishment shall live within 90 minutes by legal road travel of the establishment. (3) The licensee in charge of a direct disposition establishment shall be a licensed direct disposer, and shall live 90 minutes by legal road travel of the establishment. B. A licensee in charge may be licensee in charge of more than one establishment provided that the requirements outlined in Subsection A of 16.64.4.10 NMAC have been met, and: (1) the establishments are within 50 miles by legal road travel of each other; (2) the licensee in charge lives within 90 minutes by legal road travel of each establishment; and (3) application is made in accordance with the requirements outlined in 16.64.4.11 NMAC for a change in the licensee in charge.