Funeral Homes in Perrine, Florida

Looking for a funeral home in Perrine, Florida? Start with the listings below. This page currently lists 1 provider in Perrine. Common service categories include Burial, Cremation, and Pre-Planning. For the most accurate pricing and availability, contact the funeral home directly.

Jay Funeral Home

17420 Homestead Ave

Perrine, Florida 33157

4.8 (22 reviews)

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State Laws & Requirements

Florida Funeral Laws & Requirements

Florida has specific regulations governing funerals, burials, and cremations. Understanding these before making decisions can save time and prevent complications.

Embalming is not universally required by law. However, certain conditions like public viewing or interstate transport might require it.

Many states require a licensed funeral director to oversee final dispositions and file the death certificate.

Home funerals are permitted, but you must still comply with local health regulations and paperwork requirements.

Bodies must be embalmed or refrigerated after 24 hours. Florida requires a 48-hour waiting period after death before cremation can be legally performed.

Associations

Florida Cemetery Cemetery & Cremation Association ↗

Oversees licensing standards and professional conduct for directors statewide.

National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) ↗

The world's leading, largest, and most trusted association to support funeral professionals.

Licensing Authority

Funeral directors in Florida are licensed and regulated by the state's Department of Health or designated regulatory board.

Quick Reference

Embalming required?No (Usually)

Licensed director required?Yes

Home funeral permitted?Yes