NC FUNERAL LAW EXAM ALL SCRIPT UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔When an out-of-state licensee wishes to obtain North Carolina licensure, is it
necessary that the person submit a photograph of himself or herself to the Board? -
✔✔Yes.
✔✔In computing continuing education (CE) credits, which one of the following may be
allowed to generate credit- within certain guidelines? - ✔✔Question and answer
sessions.
✔✔There is a total of ____ unlicensed personnel on the Board of Funeral Service. -
✔✔Two.
✔✔Are funeral homes allowed to offer free embalming in their mutual burial association
plans to consumers? - ✔✔No.
✔✔Trust accounts shall be carried in the name of the preneed funeral licensee as
_____ - ✔✔Trustee.
✔✔The Board members appointed by the General Assembly and recommended by the
Speaker of the House ____ be a licensee. - ✔✔Shall not.
,✔✔In North Carolina, it is a legal requirement that all licenses by signed by- - ✔✔The
president and secretary of the Board.
✔✔How long does the Crematory Authority chairman serve in that capacity? - ✔✔One
year.
✔✔Who provides inspectors with appropriate identification cards with appropriate
signatures? - ✔✔The Attorney General of NC.
✔✔Jack has completed all of the necessary courses for the funeral directing course at a
mortuary school, but isn't yet a graduate of the mortuary school. Is it possible for Jack to
take his funeral directing test and get his funeral directing license at this point? - ✔✔No.
✔✔North Carolina law states that an apprenticeship or resident traineeship: - ✔✔May
be completed before or after one's funeral education.
✔✔No Board of funeral service board member shall serve more than ____ complete
consecutive term(s). - ✔✔Two.
✔✔Young-Rest Mortuary performed 199 funeral services last year. What is the
maximum number of resident trainees that they may have at one time? - ✔✔One.
✔✔Each burial assocation in North Carolina shall have for each funeral home
sponsoring the said burial association not more than ____ agents or representatives
soliciting members. (apart from the board of directors or the secretary) - ✔✔Five
✔✔Does the term "burial" apply only to earth burial? - ✔✔No.
✔✔Nirmana is very happy. She received 20 hours of continuing education during the
past year. She knows that she can carry over a maximum of _____ hours into the next
year. - ✔✔Five.
✔✔Is it lawful for a North Carolina burial association to merge with an insurance
company? - ✔✔Yes.
✔✔The Board can suspend or fail to renew the license of someone that has- - ✔✔Has
practiced gross immorality.
✔✔A new crematory is not to be located in which of these sites? - ✔✔Walnut Street,
zoned residential.
, ✔✔How long does a funeral director have to file a death certificate with a local
registrar? - ✔✔Five days after the death.
✔✔All crematories in North Carolina shall have refrigeration facilities that will contain at
least ____ adult human body or bodies. - ✔✔Three.
✔✔If a preneed funeral contract is funded by a trust deposit or deposits, a preneed
licensee may retain, free of the trust, up to ____ % of any payments made on a preneed
funeral contract. - ✔✔Ten.
✔✔Crematory units in NC shall have this type of pan within them: - ✔✔Ash collection.
✔✔What is the process that is used to reduce cremated human remains to
unidentifiable dimensions? - ✔✔Pulverization.
✔✔The North Carolina Board of Funeral Service is to have: - ✔✔A president, vice-
president, and a secretary.
✔✔What is the purpose of the Preneed Recovery Fund? - ✔✔To reimburse preneed
contract purchasers when there has been some wrongdoing by a preneed licensee that
effects their preneed funds.
✔✔A crematory's refrigeration facility must maintain an internal temperature of ____
degrees Farenheit. - ✔✔Forty.
✔✔If a preneed contract beneficiary wishes to change funeral homes before the death
occurs, the substitution: - ✔✔Must be to a preneed licensee.
✔✔If, after cremation, the cremated remains will not fit into the temporary container or
urn, the excess cremated remains: - ✔✔Must be returned to the authorizing agent or
representative.
✔✔The board of directors at a burial association shall consist of ___ members. -
✔✔Seven.
✔✔What is the number of crematory authority board members that must be present to
constitute a quorum for meetings? - ✔✔Four.
✔✔When a burial association has its annual meeting, how many members constitute a
quorum? - ✔✔Fifteen.
✔✔When does one complete a certificate of performance? - ✔✔Following the death of
the preneed contract beneficiary.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔When an out-of-state licensee wishes to obtain North Carolina licensure, is it
necessary that the person submit a photograph of himself or herself to the Board? -
✔✔Yes.
✔✔In computing continuing education (CE) credits, which one of the following may be
allowed to generate credit- within certain guidelines? - ✔✔Question and answer
sessions.
✔✔There is a total of ____ unlicensed personnel on the Board of Funeral Service. -
✔✔Two.
✔✔Are funeral homes allowed to offer free embalming in their mutual burial association
plans to consumers? - ✔✔No.
✔✔Trust accounts shall be carried in the name of the preneed funeral licensee as
_____ - ✔✔Trustee.
✔✔The Board members appointed by the General Assembly and recommended by the
Speaker of the House ____ be a licensee. - ✔✔Shall not.
,✔✔In North Carolina, it is a legal requirement that all licenses by signed by- - ✔✔The
president and secretary of the Board.
✔✔How long does the Crematory Authority chairman serve in that capacity? - ✔✔One
year.
✔✔Who provides inspectors with appropriate identification cards with appropriate
signatures? - ✔✔The Attorney General of NC.
✔✔Jack has completed all of the necessary courses for the funeral directing course at a
mortuary school, but isn't yet a graduate of the mortuary school. Is it possible for Jack to
take his funeral directing test and get his funeral directing license at this point? - ✔✔No.
✔✔North Carolina law states that an apprenticeship or resident traineeship: - ✔✔May
be completed before or after one's funeral education.
✔✔No Board of funeral service board member shall serve more than ____ complete
consecutive term(s). - ✔✔Two.
✔✔Young-Rest Mortuary performed 199 funeral services last year. What is the
maximum number of resident trainees that they may have at one time? - ✔✔One.
✔✔Each burial assocation in North Carolina shall have for each funeral home
sponsoring the said burial association not more than ____ agents or representatives
soliciting members. (apart from the board of directors or the secretary) - ✔✔Five
✔✔Does the term "burial" apply only to earth burial? - ✔✔No.
✔✔Nirmana is very happy. She received 20 hours of continuing education during the
past year. She knows that she can carry over a maximum of _____ hours into the next
year. - ✔✔Five.
✔✔Is it lawful for a North Carolina burial association to merge with an insurance
company? - ✔✔Yes.
✔✔The Board can suspend or fail to renew the license of someone that has- - ✔✔Has
practiced gross immorality.
✔✔A new crematory is not to be located in which of these sites? - ✔✔Walnut Street,
zoned residential.
, ✔✔How long does a funeral director have to file a death certificate with a local
registrar? - ✔✔Five days after the death.
✔✔All crematories in North Carolina shall have refrigeration facilities that will contain at
least ____ adult human body or bodies. - ✔✔Three.
✔✔If a preneed funeral contract is funded by a trust deposit or deposits, a preneed
licensee may retain, free of the trust, up to ____ % of any payments made on a preneed
funeral contract. - ✔✔Ten.
✔✔Crematory units in NC shall have this type of pan within them: - ✔✔Ash collection.
✔✔What is the process that is used to reduce cremated human remains to
unidentifiable dimensions? - ✔✔Pulverization.
✔✔The North Carolina Board of Funeral Service is to have: - ✔✔A president, vice-
president, and a secretary.
✔✔What is the purpose of the Preneed Recovery Fund? - ✔✔To reimburse preneed
contract purchasers when there has been some wrongdoing by a preneed licensee that
effects their preneed funds.
✔✔A crematory's refrigeration facility must maintain an internal temperature of ____
degrees Farenheit. - ✔✔Forty.
✔✔If a preneed contract beneficiary wishes to change funeral homes before the death
occurs, the substitution: - ✔✔Must be to a preneed licensee.
✔✔If, after cremation, the cremated remains will not fit into the temporary container or
urn, the excess cremated remains: - ✔✔Must be returned to the authorizing agent or
representative.
✔✔The board of directors at a burial association shall consist of ___ members. -
✔✔Seven.
✔✔What is the number of crematory authority board members that must be present to
constitute a quorum for meetings? - ✔✔Four.
✔✔When a burial association has its annual meeting, how many members constitute a
quorum? - ✔✔Fifteen.
✔✔When does one complete a certificate of performance? - ✔✔Following the death of
the preneed contract beneficiary.
