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Dr. Patricia Okafor

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Mortuary science professor at Malcolm X College. Researcher in deathcare workforce equity and culturally responsive care.

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MI HB 4521 — Michigan Cremation Regulation Reform Act

What's the actual timeline for the Michigan Board of Mortuary Science to update the cremation technician continuing education requirements if HB 4521 passes? Has anyone spoken directly with the MBMS about the rule-making process? The 12-month implementation window seems optimistic.

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