# Fla. Stat. § 497.001: 497.001 Short title

> Florida · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.001

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 497.001
- **Heading:** 497.001 Short title
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 497 / Part I / Section 497.001

## Text

This chapter may be cited as the “Florida Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services Act.”

History: s. 1, ch. 59-363; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 1, 39, 40, ch. 80-238; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; s. 1, ch. 89-8; ss. 36, 122, ch. 93-399; s. 3, ch. 2004-301.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 497.001 497.001 Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.001.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.002 497.002 Purpose and intent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.002.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.005 497.005 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.005.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.0021 497.0021 Applicability of parts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.0021.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.101 497.101 Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services; membership; appointment; terms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.101.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.103 497.103 Authority of board and department; Chief Financial Officer recommendations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.103.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.107 497.107 Headquarters.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.107.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.140 497.140 Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.140.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.141 497.141 Licensing; general application procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.141.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.142 497.142 Licensing; fingerprinting and criminal background checks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.142.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.143 497.143 Licensing; limited licenses for times of critical need.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.143.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.144 497.144 Licensing; examinations, general provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.144.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.145 497.145 Licensing; use of professional testing services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.145.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 497.146 497.146 Licensing; address of record; changes; licensee responsibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXXIII_C497_PI_S497.146.md)

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