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FSE2080 Funeral Law 4.1 exam with correct answers.
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FSE2080 Funeral Law 4.1 exam withcorrect answers
How long after death does a funeral director have to obtain a burial-transmit permit
if there is no extension of time? - ANSWERS✔✔ Prior to final disposition and within 5
days of death.
How long after receiving the death certificate from the funeral director, does the
physician have to sign the DC listing the cause of death? - ANSWERS✔✔ Within 72
hours of receiving DC unless there are pending reports. If unable to sign, a 5 day
extension may be granted.
To whom does the funeral director give the Burial-Transit permit if the body is
buried? - ANSWERS✔✔ Cemetery personnel
To whom does the funeral director give the Burial-Transit permit if the body is
cremated? - ANSWERS✔✔ Crematory personnel
If a funeral director buries a body in a cemetery which has no sexton, what should
the funeral director do with the Burial-Transit permit? - ANSWERS✔✔ Sign the burial
transit with date of burial & write across the face of permit "No Person In Charge".
Then file the permit within 10 days after burial with the local registrar of district
where the cemetery is located.
List the expenses which may be paid for by the Secretary of the Army for an Army
serviceman who died while on active duty in the Middle East. - ANSWERS✔✔
$12,000 allowance for cost of funeral expenses.
List the benefits that a prisoner of war (POW) is entitled to, if they die in the custody
of the U.S. military? - ANSWERS✔✔ expenses for notification, preparation, clothing,
casket, transportation and interment.
If a person dies in a National Forest, who is responsible for the expenses in
transporting the deceased out of the forest? - ANSWERS✔✔ Secretary of Agriculture
, If a person dies in a National Park, who is responsible for the expenses in
transporting the deceased out of the park? - ANSWERS✔✔ Secretary of the Interior
A person dies in a Public Health Service Hospital. Who is responsible for the
reasonable burial expenses of the deceased? - ANSWERS✔✔ Surgeon General
How long is the extension for filing a death certificate, if the extension is approved
by the registrar? - ANSWERS✔✔ An additional 5 days
What entity determines if a presumptive death certificate is issued? - ANSWERS✔✔
A Court of law
Who may receive a certified copy of the "long form", that is a copy of the death
certificate which includes the cause of death? - ANSWERS✔✔ Only to family
members
Which state department oversees death certificates? - ANSWERS✔✔ Department of
Health
The family does not want their loved one to have the stigma of having died of
HIV/AIDS. They request and the physician grants their request not to list HIV/AIDS as
a contributing factor to the cause of death. What offense/penalty may the physician
be subject to? - ANSWERS✔✔ -3rd degree felony
-punishable by a fine of $5,000 and/or up to 5 years in prison
Define fetal death - ANSWERS✔✔ Death prior to 20th week of gestation
A family wishes to collect the insurance money from the death of their father. The
father committed suicide, which the insurance company will not pay for. The family
obtains a copy of the Death Certificate and changes the cause of death to
Myocardial infraction (heart attack) and submits it to the insurance company. Other
than insurance fraud, what offense/penalty may be family be subject to? -
ANSWERS✔✔ -3rd degree felony
-punishable by a fine of $5,000 and/or up to 5 years in prison
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