California Cemetery Manager Exam
Questions And Correct Answers
Cemetery Broker
A person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, sells, or offers for sale, buys
or offers to buy, lists, leases or offers to lease, or solicits, or negotiates the purchase or
sale, lease or exchange of cemetery property or interment services, or interest therein,
for his or her own account or for another
Cemetery Salesperson
Natural person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, is employed by a
cemetery broker to sell, or offer for sale, list or offer to list, or to buy, or to offer to buy,
or to lease, or to solicit, or to negotiate the purchase or sale or lease or exchange of
cemetery property or interment services, or any interest therein, for his or her own
account or for another
Cemetery Manager
Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in those
activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, operating or improving a
cemetery, interment of human remains, and the care, preservation, and embellishment
of cemetery property
Crematory Manager
,Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in those
activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, or operating a crematory
Cemetery Licensee
Any cemetery broker, cemetery salesperson, or cemetery manager
Crematory Licensee
Corporation, partnership, or natural person licensed and shall mean a cemetery licensee
for purposes of disciplinary action
Crematory Remains Disposer
Person who, for his or her own account or for another, disposes of, or offers to dispose
of, cremated human remains by scattering over or on land or sea
Public Cemetery
Cemetery owned and operated by a city, county, city and county, or public cemetery
district
Non Applicable Cemeteries
Religious, public, and any private or fraternal burial park under 10 acres established
prior to Sept 19, 19392
, Cemetery Information Disclosed
Owner of each cemetery, the name of the cemetery, the business address of the
cemetery owner, and the physical address of the cemetery
Employees with License Issues
Manager shall inform bureau within 30 days of being informed of any employee with a
previous license that has been revoked, suspended, on probation, or surrendered
Annual Cemetery Report
On or before June 1, or within five months after close of their fiscal year including
number of square feet of grave space and the number of crypts and niches sold or
disposed of under endowment care, amount deposited in endowment care fund,
statement showing separately the total amount of general and special endowment care
funds, and use of endowment care funds
Annual Audit Report
Signed by CPA or public accountant, includes inspection, review, and audit of the
general purpose financial statements of the endowment care fund and special care
fund, which shall include the balance sheet, the statement of revenues, expenditures,
and changes in fund balance. 30 day extension possible. Change in trustee must be
reports within 30 days. Change from calendar to fiscal reporting as long as reporting
period does not exceed one year. Filed with county clerk.
Questions And Correct Answers
Cemetery Broker
A person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, sells, or offers for sale, buys
or offers to buy, lists, leases or offers to lease, or solicits, or negotiates the purchase or
sale, lease or exchange of cemetery property or interment services, or interest therein,
for his or her own account or for another
Cemetery Salesperson
Natural person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, is employed by a
cemetery broker to sell, or offer for sale, list or offer to list, or to buy, or to offer to buy,
or to lease, or to solicit, or to negotiate the purchase or sale or lease or exchange of
cemetery property or interment services, or any interest therein, for his or her own
account or for another
Cemetery Manager
Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in those
activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, operating or improving a
cemetery, interment of human remains, and the care, preservation, and embellishment
of cemetery property
Crematory Manager
,Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in those
activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, or operating a crematory
Cemetery Licensee
Any cemetery broker, cemetery salesperson, or cemetery manager
Crematory Licensee
Corporation, partnership, or natural person licensed and shall mean a cemetery licensee
for purposes of disciplinary action
Crematory Remains Disposer
Person who, for his or her own account or for another, disposes of, or offers to dispose
of, cremated human remains by scattering over or on land or sea
Public Cemetery
Cemetery owned and operated by a city, county, city and county, or public cemetery
district
Non Applicable Cemeteries
Religious, public, and any private or fraternal burial park under 10 acres established
prior to Sept 19, 19392
, Cemetery Information Disclosed
Owner of each cemetery, the name of the cemetery, the business address of the
cemetery owner, and the physical address of the cemetery
Employees with License Issues
Manager shall inform bureau within 30 days of being informed of any employee with a
previous license that has been revoked, suspended, on probation, or surrendered
Annual Cemetery Report
On or before June 1, or within five months after close of their fiscal year including
number of square feet of grave space and the number of crypts and niches sold or
disposed of under endowment care, amount deposited in endowment care fund,
statement showing separately the total amount of general and special endowment care
funds, and use of endowment care funds
Annual Audit Report
Signed by CPA or public accountant, includes inspection, review, and audit of the
general purpose financial statements of the endowment care fund and special care
fund, which shall include the balance sheet, the statement of revenues, expenditures,
and changes in fund balance. 30 day extension possible. Change in trustee must be
reports within 30 days. Change from calendar to fiscal reporting as long as reporting
period does not exceed one year. Filed with county clerk.
