Ciavarelli v. BD. OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS

COLINS, Judge.

Emil Ciavarelli (petitioner) appeals an order of the State Board of Funeral Directors (Board) which suspended petitioner’s funeral director’s and funeral Supervisor’s licenses for two (2) years and assessed a One Thousand Dollar ($1,000.00) fine. We reverse.

The Board issued a three count complaint and order to show cause charging petitioner with violations of the Funeral Director Law (Act), Act of January 14, 1952, P.L. (1951) 1898, as amended, 63 P.S. §§ 479.1—479.20 and certain Board regulations that describe examples of unprofessional conduct including gross misconduct. Count…