Order of priority of a "Legally Authorized Person" - answer✔-The Decedent
-Person designated by decedent
-Surviving spouse
-Son or daughter 18+
-A parent
-Brother or sister 18+
-Grandchild 18+
-A grandparent
-Any person in the next degree of kinship
If there is no family member existing or available, the legally authorized person may include: -
answer✔-Guardian at the time of death
-Personal representative
-Attorney-in-fact at the time of death
-Health surrogate
-Public health officer
-Medical examiner
-County commission or administrator
-Nursing home representative
-Friend
A funeral establishment need only rely upon one person from an authorized class, if that person
represents that: - answer✔she/he is not aware of any objection to the cremation of the deceased,
by others in the same class or a higher priority class.
There are 10 members on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services. The
composition of the Board is: - answer✔-2 funeral directors
-1 funeral director who sells pre-need and has a crematory
-2 cemeterians
-3 public members not associated with funeral service.
- 1 monument dealer
-the State Health Officer
Two of the three public members on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services
must include: - answer✔-A member over 60 years old
-A member who is a CPA.
There shall NOT be two or more board members who are: - answer✔Principals or employees of
the same company or partnership
Each board member shall serve a term of ____ - answer✔4 years
In a case of malfeasance, incompetence, etc;
the ____ may remove a board member - answer✔Senate
It is deemed that a board member has resigned from the board if: - answer✔He/she misses 3
consecutive meetings, or more than half of the meetings in a year.
In a case of malfeasance, incompetence, etc;
the ____ may suspend a board member. - answer✔Governor
How many board members constitute a quorum necessary for the conduct of business by the
board? - answer✔Six members
For each license application or renewal, a ____ fee is charged to combat unlicensed activity: -
answer✔$5
What types of license may only be issued to a natural person, (not to a corporation or other
business entity) - answer✔-Embalmer apprentice
-Embalmer intern
-Funeral director intern
-Funeral director
-Funeral director and embalmer
-Direct disposer
-Monument establishment sales agent
-Preneed sales agent
What types of license may either a corporation or a natural person apply for? - answer✔-Funeral
establishment
-Centralized embalming facility
-Refrigeration facility
-Direct disposal establishment
-Monument establishment
-Cinerator facility
-Removal service
-Preneed sales business
May a natural person apply for a cemetery license? - answer✔No (only a corporation,
partnership, or LLC)
Are licenses transferable if the business sells to another owner? - answer✔No
When applying for any of the establishment licenses, the application must include a listing of: -
answer✔Everyone who controls more than 10% of the company.
Can a hospital or nursing home operate a direct disposal establishment? - answer✔No
If a license applicant is convicted of any crimes within the past 10 years, he/she must provide: -
answer✔Certified copies of court records of the crime
What convictions must be disclosed to the board during application for licensure? - answer✔-
Any felony or misdemeanor relating to this chapter no matter when committed.
-Any other felony committed within the past 20 years
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