Wa Laws, Rules, Regulations Funeral director Exam
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1. RCW 18.39.215 Authorization To Embalm
2. Authorization to No licensed embalmer shall embalm human remains without first having
Embalm obtained authorization from individual(s) with right of disposition.
3. Is embalming re- No, except under certain conditions as determined by rule by the state board
quired by Wa State of health.
law?
4. Refrigeration Any licensed authorized to dispose of human remains shall refrigerate or
18.39.215 (2)(a) embalm the human remains upon receipt of the human remains. Or Gross
Misdemeanor
5. Can a licensee pro- 18.39.231 - no, it is gross misdemeanor and is grounds from disciplinary
vide financial ad- action.
vice?
6. What percentage 18.39.250 - up to 10%
can a funeral home
keep in a pre-
arrangement con-
tract?
7. Deposits to the pre- 18.39.250 - 20th day
arrangement funer-
al services trust
shall be made
not later than the
_______ day of the
month following re-
ceipt of payment.
8.
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All prearrangement 18.39.250 - A public depository or shall be invested in instruments issued or
funeral services insured by an agency or federal government.
trust moneys shall
be deposited in
_______?
9. Who owns the in- 18.39.250 - The trust (beneficiaries)
terest, dividends, or
growth or a trust?
10. How much can be 18.39.250 - 1%
deducted per year
from a trust for Ad-
ministration costs?
11. What circumstances 18.39.250 - A) FH files a verified statement with Trustees that the prearranged
permit withdrawal merchandise and services were Furnished.
of all funds plus b) FH files a verified statement that the prearrangement contract was can-
accruals in a pre- celled.
arrangement con- c) Revocable contract (subject to 30 day cancellation provided)
tract?
12. When can the pre- 18.39.250 - FH goes out of business, becomes insolvent or bankrupt, makes
arrangement con- an assignment for the benefit of creditors, has its prearrangement register
tracts be terminated revoked, or cannot fulfill obligations in contract.
by the board?
13. Can prearrange- No
ment trusts mon-
eys be used direct-
ly or indirectly for
the benefit of any FD
etc? 18.39.250
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14. What is a contract Contract is irrevocable (the beneficiary thus remains eligible for assistance)
defined as if the
beneficiary is a re-
cipient of public as-
sistance or reason-
ably anticipates be-
ing so? 18.39.250
15. Why would DSHS If there is a claim on the estate for long-term care services. Such notice shall
contact a trust? be renewed every 3 years.
18.39.250
16. Prearranged funer- 1. States the amount of ins. 2. States name of ins co 3. Informs purchaser
al service contracts that amounts paid for ins. may not be refundable 4. Informs that any funds
funded through not used for services may be subject to a claim for reimbursement for state
insurance shall long-term care.
contain language
which: 18.39.255
18.39.255
17. To do prearrange- Certificate of Registration
ments, a FH needs?
18.239.260
18. How often does a Once a year
FH need to file
a statement of its
financial condition
and transactions in-
volving prearrange-
ment contracts for
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the preceding fiscal
year? 18.39.320
19. Any person who vio- Felony
lates or fails to com-
ply with or aids and
abets any person
in violation of pre-
arrangement con-
tracts, is guilty of
___? 18.39.350
20. Unprofessional con- 1. Solicitation of human remains 2. Finder fees for impending deaths 3.
duct includes: Kickbacks from vendors (eg cemeteries,florists) 4. Using a casket repeatedly
18.39.410 (exl rentals) 5-9 next
21. Unprofessional con- 5. Violation of local laws re: handling human remains 6. Not prompt surrender
duct includes: remains to person lawfully with custody 7. Selling services for less than GPL
18.39.410 8. Violation state or fed laws on funeral practice 9. Knowingly concealing
unprofessional condu
22. Who can com- Consumer, licensee, corporation, organization, and state and local govern-
plain to board mental agency
about alleged un-
professional con-
duct? 18.39.420
23. If a licensee de- The director suspends the license until the lending agency writes a release
faults on a stu- stating payments are beig made.
dent loan, what hap-
pens? 18.39.465
24. Gross Misdemeanor
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1. RCW 18.39.215 Authorization To Embalm
2. Authorization to No licensed embalmer shall embalm human remains without first having
Embalm obtained authorization from individual(s) with right of disposition.
3. Is embalming re- No, except under certain conditions as determined by rule by the state board
quired by Wa State of health.
law?
4. Refrigeration Any licensed authorized to dispose of human remains shall refrigerate or
18.39.215 (2)(a) embalm the human remains upon receipt of the human remains. Or Gross
Misdemeanor
5. Can a licensee pro- 18.39.231 - no, it is gross misdemeanor and is grounds from disciplinary
vide financial ad- action.
vice?
6. What percentage 18.39.250 - up to 10%
can a funeral home
keep in a pre-
arrangement con-
tract?
7. Deposits to the pre- 18.39.250 - 20th day
arrangement funer-
al services trust
shall be made
not later than the
_______ day of the
month following re-
ceipt of payment.
8.
, Wa Laws, Rules, Regulations Funeral director Exam
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All prearrangement 18.39.250 - A public depository or shall be invested in instruments issued or
funeral services insured by an agency or federal government.
trust moneys shall
be deposited in
_______?
9. Who owns the in- 18.39.250 - The trust (beneficiaries)
terest, dividends, or
growth or a trust?
10. How much can be 18.39.250 - 1%
deducted per year
from a trust for Ad-
ministration costs?
11. What circumstances 18.39.250 - A) FH files a verified statement with Trustees that the prearranged
permit withdrawal merchandise and services were Furnished.
of all funds plus b) FH files a verified statement that the prearrangement contract was can-
accruals in a pre- celled.
arrangement con- c) Revocable contract (subject to 30 day cancellation provided)
tract?
12. When can the pre- 18.39.250 - FH goes out of business, becomes insolvent or bankrupt, makes
arrangement con- an assignment for the benefit of creditors, has its prearrangement register
tracts be terminated revoked, or cannot fulfill obligations in contract.
by the board?
13. Can prearrange- No
ment trusts mon-
eys be used direct-
ly or indirectly for
the benefit of any FD
etc? 18.39.250
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14. What is a contract Contract is irrevocable (the beneficiary thus remains eligible for assistance)
defined as if the
beneficiary is a re-
cipient of public as-
sistance or reason-
ably anticipates be-
ing so? 18.39.250
15. Why would DSHS If there is a claim on the estate for long-term care services. Such notice shall
contact a trust? be renewed every 3 years.
18.39.250
16. Prearranged funer- 1. States the amount of ins. 2. States name of ins co 3. Informs purchaser
al service contracts that amounts paid for ins. may not be refundable 4. Informs that any funds
funded through not used for services may be subject to a claim for reimbursement for state
insurance shall long-term care.
contain language
which: 18.39.255
18.39.255
17. To do prearrange- Certificate of Registration
ments, a FH needs?
18.239.260
18. How often does a Once a year
FH need to file
a statement of its
financial condition
and transactions in-
volving prearrange-
ment contracts for
, Wa Laws, Rules, Regulations Funeral director Exam
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the preceding fiscal
year? 18.39.320
19. Any person who vio- Felony
lates or fails to com-
ply with or aids and
abets any person
in violation of pre-
arrangement con-
tracts, is guilty of
___? 18.39.350
20. Unprofessional con- 1. Solicitation of human remains 2. Finder fees for impending deaths 3.
duct includes: Kickbacks from vendors (eg cemeteries,florists) 4. Using a casket repeatedly
18.39.410 (exl rentals) 5-9 next
21. Unprofessional con- 5. Violation of local laws re: handling human remains 6. Not prompt surrender
duct includes: remains to person lawfully with custody 7. Selling services for less than GPL
18.39.410 8. Violation state or fed laws on funeral practice 9. Knowingly concealing
unprofessional condu
22. Who can com- Consumer, licensee, corporation, organization, and state and local govern-
plain to board mental agency
about alleged un-
professional con-
duct? 18.39.420
23. If a licensee de- The director suspends the license until the lending agency writes a release
faults on a stu- stating payments are beig made.
dent loan, what hap-
pens? 18.39.465
24. Gross Misdemeanor
