ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF FUNERAL
DIRECTORS EXAM FINAL PAPER 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS VERIFIED
◉ What are the qualifications for position of Inspector? Answer: No
fewer than 5 years of active experience as an embalmer AND funeral
director licensed in this state.
◉ True or False: The board may appoint an investigator who need
not be a licensed embalmer or funeral director? Answer: True
◉ Who determines the duties of the inspector? Answer: The
inspector shall hold office at the pleasure of the BOARD who shall
determine his or her duties.
◉ The _________________, with proper identification, is authorized to
enter the office, premises, establishment, or place of business of any
business in this state where the practice of embalming or funeral
directing is carried on, or where the practice is advertised as being
carried on. Answer: inspector
◉ Under what purposes can an inspector enter a funeral
establishment? Answer: Inspecting the premises or establishment
,Inspecting the license and registration of any licensee
Inspecting the manner and scope of training given to any apprentice
therein
Ensure compliance with all state laws, rules, and regulations
pertaining to the funeral service
◉ What gives the inspector permission to enter a business premises
without legal process for inspection? Answer: The licensee's
acceptance of license under 17-29-301
◉ The ____________ is authorized to serve and execute any process
issued by any court under the provision of this chapter, to serve and
execute any papers or process issued by the board under the
authority of this subchapter and 17-29-301, and to perform such
other duties as prescribed or ordered by the board Answer:
inspector
◉ True or False: The inspector cannot accept any employment,
salary, fees, or other remuneration from a funeral establishment or
wholesale firm dealing in funeral supplies and equipment. Answer:
True
◉ Who determines the compensation received by the inspector?
Answer: The board may determine with the maximum authorized by
law
,◉ The State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors may employ
_____________ as authorized by law and as necessary to carry out the
provisions of this subchapter and 17-29-301. Answer: clerical
assistants or other employees
◉ Who determines the qualifications necessary to practice the
science of embalming or the business of funeral directing, or both,
and shall adopt bylaws and rules in connection with the care and
disposition of dead human bodies in this state. Answer: The board
◉ True or False: The board shall enforce compliance with the laws
and rules by those engaged in the science of embalming and
business of funeral directing...and transact any other business
necessary for carrying out this subchapter and 17-29-301 Answer:
True
◉ Who creates reasonable rules for the licensing of crematoriums?
Answer: The board may promulgate rules
◉ Beginning ______, ______, a crematorium may not be operated in this
state unless licensed by the board Answer: January 1, 1990
, ◉ True or False: Any person can be cremated in this state outside of
a licensed crematorium. Answer: False: a Person shall not be
cremated in this state except at a licensed crematorium.
◉ Violations of the subsection regarding crematoriums are what
classification of violation? Answer: Class A misdemeanor
◉ Does the board promulgate rules for transportation of dead
human bodies in and through Arkansas? Answer: Yes. In the interest
of public health and to ensure the safe, secure, and timely
transportation of dead human bodies in and through Arkansas, the
board may license, inspect, and promulgate reasonable rules for any
person, partnership, corporation, association, society, or other legal
entity engaged in the business of transporting dead human bodies
over the public streets and highways of this state.
◉ Who represents the Board in legal matters when deemed
necessary? Answer: The Attorney General
Special counsel retained only with prior approval by the AG
◉ What are the duties of the Executive Secretary of the Burial
Association Board? Answer: Responsible for the administrative
activities of the board
DIRECTORS EXAM FINAL PAPER 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS VERIFIED
◉ What are the qualifications for position of Inspector? Answer: No
fewer than 5 years of active experience as an embalmer AND funeral
director licensed in this state.
◉ True or False: The board may appoint an investigator who need
not be a licensed embalmer or funeral director? Answer: True
◉ Who determines the duties of the inspector? Answer: The
inspector shall hold office at the pleasure of the BOARD who shall
determine his or her duties.
◉ The _________________, with proper identification, is authorized to
enter the office, premises, establishment, or place of business of any
business in this state where the practice of embalming or funeral
directing is carried on, or where the practice is advertised as being
carried on. Answer: inspector
◉ Under what purposes can an inspector enter a funeral
establishment? Answer: Inspecting the premises or establishment
,Inspecting the license and registration of any licensee
Inspecting the manner and scope of training given to any apprentice
therein
Ensure compliance with all state laws, rules, and regulations
pertaining to the funeral service
◉ What gives the inspector permission to enter a business premises
without legal process for inspection? Answer: The licensee's
acceptance of license under 17-29-301
◉ The ____________ is authorized to serve and execute any process
issued by any court under the provision of this chapter, to serve and
execute any papers or process issued by the board under the
authority of this subchapter and 17-29-301, and to perform such
other duties as prescribed or ordered by the board Answer:
inspector
◉ True or False: The inspector cannot accept any employment,
salary, fees, or other remuneration from a funeral establishment or
wholesale firm dealing in funeral supplies and equipment. Answer:
True
◉ Who determines the compensation received by the inspector?
Answer: The board may determine with the maximum authorized by
law
,◉ The State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors may employ
_____________ as authorized by law and as necessary to carry out the
provisions of this subchapter and 17-29-301. Answer: clerical
assistants or other employees
◉ Who determines the qualifications necessary to practice the
science of embalming or the business of funeral directing, or both,
and shall adopt bylaws and rules in connection with the care and
disposition of dead human bodies in this state. Answer: The board
◉ True or False: The board shall enforce compliance with the laws
and rules by those engaged in the science of embalming and
business of funeral directing...and transact any other business
necessary for carrying out this subchapter and 17-29-301 Answer:
True
◉ Who creates reasonable rules for the licensing of crematoriums?
Answer: The board may promulgate rules
◉ Beginning ______, ______, a crematorium may not be operated in this
state unless licensed by the board Answer: January 1, 1990
, ◉ True or False: Any person can be cremated in this state outside of
a licensed crematorium. Answer: False: a Person shall not be
cremated in this state except at a licensed crematorium.
◉ Violations of the subsection regarding crematoriums are what
classification of violation? Answer: Class A misdemeanor
◉ Does the board promulgate rules for transportation of dead
human bodies in and through Arkansas? Answer: Yes. In the interest
of public health and to ensure the safe, secure, and timely
transportation of dead human bodies in and through Arkansas, the
board may license, inspect, and promulgate reasonable rules for any
person, partnership, corporation, association, society, or other legal
entity engaged in the business of transporting dead human bodies
over the public streets and highways of this state.
◉ Who represents the Board in legal matters when deemed
necessary? Answer: The Attorney General
Special counsel retained only with prior approval by the AG
◉ What are the duties of the Executive Secretary of the Burial
Association Board? Answer: Responsible for the administrative
activities of the board
