Our Code of Ethics

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Following are excerpts from the WCCA Code of Ethics that define association members:

• Cemeterians observe the highest ethical standards and make the public interest their primary concern.
• Cemeterians are respectful in their demeanor when dealing with families, funeral directors, or other workers.
• Cemeterians are aware of the rules and regulations of the cemetery and apply them fairly.
• Cemeterians are aware of the relevant acts, regulations, and provincial legislation.
• Cemeterians do not accept any gift, commission or reward, nor grant special consideration that would not be offered to all.
• Cemeterians treat all private information they may have access to in a confidential manner.
• Cemeterians are familiar with all facets of cemetery operation, occupational health and safety regulations, and security measures as they apply to their environment.
• Cemeterians provide equal treatment to all people.