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2024 CREMATION EXAM 2 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 CREMATION EXAM 2 WITH100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Legal custody - CORRECT ANSWERS--the immediate care, charge, and
control exercised by a person or an authority according to or within the law
10 reasons to choose us for cremation - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. we personally
perform the cremation, so we know whose ashes are in the urn
2. all cremations performed individually
3. We return ALL recoverable ashes
4. crematory available for inspection anytime
5. service 24/7
6. nothing to hide cremation
7. embalming not required
8. we explain your options and respect your wishes
9. All cremations performed by cremation certified licensed FD's
10. peace of mind for you and your family
Authority to cremate at Common Law - CORRECT ANSWERS--"promise
between partners to hold out as husband and wife'
-"same sex" marriage - legal nationwide as of June 26, 2015
Authority to cremate - CORRECT ANSWERS--POA
-purpose: ends at death (e.g. financial decisions, property transaction)
-Decisions ad directives may continue invested in that person (office of POA
"dies" but not the appointee
Guardian - CORRECT ANSWERS-(differs from POA due to order of the court)
-court appointed with oversight by court fiduciary relationship
-when person is deemed incompetent
-"office dies" but not person invested to act
Disqualifying authority - CORRECT ANSWERS--minority/income tence
-waiver and agreement-voluntary surrender of a given right/transfer of right
from one person to another
Statement/document of contrary intent - CORRECT ANSWERS--an explicit and
sincere expression, either verbal or written, of a decedent adult or
emancipated minor prior to death
, -and not subsequently revoked that a person other than the one authorized
determine the final disposition of remains
Next of Kin - CORRECT ANSWERS--"the spouse and relatives by blood of the
deceased in order that they may be authorized to succeed to the deceased's
estate as long as the person is an adult or emancipated minor"
Who's in charge? - CORRECT ANSWERS--self- in states where it is allowed
-authorizing agent/document - in states where it exists
-spouse
-children and lineage (e.g. grandchildren)
-parent
-siblings
-grandparents and antecedents
-lineal descendants of grandparents
-legally appointed guardian
-any person attesting to in writing and good faith that they could not locate
any of the persons in above list
Authority to cremate - CORRECT ANSWERS--"authorizing agent(s): the
person(s) legally entitled to order the cremation of the remains or control the
disposition of the human remain
-Note: does your state have the designation of an authorizing agent? For Ex:
-PA - no agent exists but document of contrary intent is possible
-Ohio - yes, but can change wishes to cremate
-WV - yes, cannot change wishes to cremate
Enduring Estrangement - CORRECT ANSWERS--physical and emotional
separation from the deceased at the time of death of a person authorized by
this section to determine the final disposition of the decedent's remains
-existed for a period of the time that clearly demonstrates an absence of due
affection, trust, and regard for the deceased.
Summary of point about authorization - CORRECT ANSWERS--know and
understand state laws and disqualifications
-general rule - descendants of the deceased are higher on authority than
antecedents
-when in doubt - have everyone sign or...
-seek a court order when "issues" present
Need to reach informed consent - CORRECT ANSWERS--"principal that
permits people to agree (consent to, and authorize) something to happen
after all the relevant facts have been disclosed to that person"
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