Legal Opinion

Chenault v. Kentucky State Board

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 10, 1982Published

1Opinion of the Court

HAYES, Chief Judge:

The sole issue raised in this appeal is the constitutionality of KRS 316.020(2) and KRS 316.150(l)(f), statutes regulating the profession of embalming and funeral directing. The trial judge concluded that the statutes bear a reasonable relationship to a legitimate legislative purpose and declared the statutes constitutional. We find no error in that determination.

The facts of the case were stipulated to the trial judge. Appellant Juanita Che-nault is a licensed embalmer and funeral director. She owns and operates Haggard and Sons Funeral Home in Winchester, Kentucky, along…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Grime v. Department of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Labash v. Bd. of Embalmers, Etc., State of NJNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951

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