Indiana Funeral Director Law Exam
2023-2024 | Indian Funeral Director Law
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What is the name of the state agency that administers funeral home and funeral
director licensing?
A. Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (IPLA)
B. Indiana Agency for Licensing and Permitting (IALP)
C. Indiana Department of Regulatory Affairs (IDRA)
D. Indiana Department of Professions (IDOP) - ANSWER-A. Indiana Professional
Licensing Agency (IPLA)
What board regulates the practice of funeral service in Indiana?
A. Indiana State Board of Funeral Service
B. Indiana State Board if Funeral and Cemetery Services
C. Indiana State Board of Mortuary Practice
D. Indiana State Board of Embalming and Funeral Directing - ANSWER-B. Indiana State
Board if Funeral and Cemetery Services
Which statement is NOT true about branch locations?
A. Are owned and operated by someone who owns and operates a licensed funeral
home in the same or adjoining county
B. Are for the purpose of embalming and preparing the body for viewing
C. Where visitations are conducted
D. Where funerals are conducted of held - ANSWER-B. Are for the purpose of
embalming and preparing the body for viewing
Which of the following require having a funeral service license?
A. A preneed seller offering preneed contracts
B. A cemetery offering graveside services
C. A crematory operator who serves multiple funeral homes
D. A person who performs educational services for a mortuary science school
E. A minister who conducts a memorial service without the body present
F. None of the above requires a license - ANSWER-B. A cemetery offering graveside
services
A licensed funeral home owner wants his wife to make at-need arrangements with a
family she knows. Is this legal?
, A. Yes, but only if she is a co-owner of the business
B. Yes, but only if he signs and ratifies the contract
C. Yes, but only if he is in the room with her
D. No
E. The law does not address - ANSWER-D. No
A funeral service license expires:
A. December 31st
B. December 31st every two years
C. December 31st every two years on even numbered years
D. Every two years on the date it was first issued - ANSWER-C. December 31st every
two years on even numbered years
Two funeral homes want to go together to provide a visitation facility in a small
neighboring community which does not have a funeral home. Is this legal?
A. Yes, as long as they both license it as a branch of their funeral home
B. Yes, as long as the exterior sign clearly shoes two firms utilize it
C. Yes, but only if they form a separate corporation to own and operate it
D. No
E. The law does not address this - ANSWER-D. No
If a practitioner begins working for a different funeral home, they must:
A. Notify the State Board within 15 days
B. Notify the State Board within 30 days
C. Have their new employer notify the State Board within 30 days
D. Notify the State Board when renewing their license
E. Notify the State Board, but no time frame is mandated - ANSWER-B. Notify the State
Board within 30 days
Which of the following would be legal for an intern to do?
A. Wait on an at-need family (as long as a licences is in the building)
B. Embalm a body (as long as a license is available by phone)
C. Make a removal by themselves
D. Take cremated remains to a cemetery for a graveside and burial
E. All of these are legal
F. All of these are illegal - ANSWER-C. Make a removal by themselves
During a funeral home inspection, a state inspector is likely to want to see that the
embalming room has all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Hot and cold running water
B. Adequate storage space
C. A separate sink for washing hands
D. A hand sanitizer
E. All of these are required - ANSWER-B. Adequate storage space
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