New Jersey Jurisprudence Final Exam
Questions With Solved Solutions.
What should the FD do if the consumer refuses to sign the SFG&S? - Answer The practitioner shall note
on the signature line of the SFG&S that the consumer refused to sign. The practitioner shall immediately
provide a copy to the person for whom the Statement was prepared
Can purchaser authorize to change the SFG&S after it is completed? - Answer YES. Any change, addition
or deletion authorized by the purchaser after the completion of the Statement of Funeral Goods and
Services Selected shall be included on the final bill.
How long the funeral records be kept? - Answer 7 years
The funeral information should be recorded before or after the funeral? - Answer After the completion
of each funeral
How oldest 6 years information be maintained? - Answer In a manner to be retrievable and readable
within 2 weeks
How recent 1 year information be maintained? - Answer In a manner to be retrievable and readable
immediately
The funeral record should include what information? - Answer Page 10, 11
The SFG&S should only be prepared for At-Need funeral services or it may be prepared for Pre-Need
service too? - Answer Both
What should be the size of SFG&S? - Answer The statement shall be on a pre-printed, single-sided
sheet of paper that is at least 8 ½ inches by 11 inches, but no more than 8 ½ inches by 14 inches
What information should be included in the SFG&S? - Answer Page 11, 12, 13, 14,15,16
,How many and what disclosures are mandatory on the SFG&S? - Answer TWO
1. "Charges are only for those items that you selected or that are required. If we are required by law or
by a cemetery or crematory to use any items, we will explain the reasons in writing below." and
2. "If you selected a funeral that may require embalming, such as a funeral with viewing, you may have
to pay for embalming. You do not have to pay for embalming you did not approve if you selected
arrangements such as a direct cremation or immediate burial. If we charged for embalming, we will
explain why below.
All charges relative to the funeral should broken down into how many categories? - Answer 5
Categories- Page 13,14,15
1. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
2. OTHER STAFF AND RELATED SERVICES
3. TRANSPORTATION
4. MERCHANDISE
5. CASH DISBURSEMENTS
Can promissory notes, contracts, payment terms and other non-related items be included in the SFG&S?
- Answer NO
The application for intern registration is requested by prospective intern or preceptor? - Answer
Preceptor
How many cases should intern handle? - Answer 75 embalmings
75 funerals
25 funeral arrangements (whether pre-need or at-need)
The internship should be completed in how many years? - Answer Not to exceed 3 years
How frequently the license is renewed? - Answer Every two years
, A licensee seeking reinstatement more than five years following the suspension of a license, should do
the following - Answer * 25 embalmings, 25 arrangements and 25 funerals.
* Successfully complete the internship. The internship
shall be at least three months in length, but no longer
than one year
* Successfully complete Practical Exam
* Successfully complete Jurisprudence exam
Notice of Intern's change in address - Answer within 10 days after such change in address
Can Address be POST OFFICE BOX? - Answer No
Change of Ownership? - Answer Within 5 business days
No unlicensed person shall actively participate in any capacity in the actual preparation of dead human
bodies except the following: - Answer 1. Interns
2. Persons who perform religious and /or ritual preparations
3. Unlicensed persons who perform tasks on behalf of the registered mortuary for which a license is not
required
How many days a firm may operate under the supervision of a licensee in charge upon the death of sole
proprietor? - Answer For a period not longer than 60 days to secure the services of a full-time licensed
manager
How many times per calendar year a person who owns a New Jersey registered mortuary may use
another New Jersey registered mortuary without obtaining a certificate of registration or complying with
new funeral home installation requirements. - Answer Three times per calendar year
Questions With Solved Solutions.
What should the FD do if the consumer refuses to sign the SFG&S? - Answer The practitioner shall note
on the signature line of the SFG&S that the consumer refused to sign. The practitioner shall immediately
provide a copy to the person for whom the Statement was prepared
Can purchaser authorize to change the SFG&S after it is completed? - Answer YES. Any change, addition
or deletion authorized by the purchaser after the completion of the Statement of Funeral Goods and
Services Selected shall be included on the final bill.
How long the funeral records be kept? - Answer 7 years
The funeral information should be recorded before or after the funeral? - Answer After the completion
of each funeral
How oldest 6 years information be maintained? - Answer In a manner to be retrievable and readable
within 2 weeks
How recent 1 year information be maintained? - Answer In a manner to be retrievable and readable
immediately
The funeral record should include what information? - Answer Page 10, 11
The SFG&S should only be prepared for At-Need funeral services or it may be prepared for Pre-Need
service too? - Answer Both
What should be the size of SFG&S? - Answer The statement shall be on a pre-printed, single-sided
sheet of paper that is at least 8 ½ inches by 11 inches, but no more than 8 ½ inches by 14 inches
What information should be included in the SFG&S? - Answer Page 11, 12, 13, 14,15,16
,How many and what disclosures are mandatory on the SFG&S? - Answer TWO
1. "Charges are only for those items that you selected or that are required. If we are required by law or
by a cemetery or crematory to use any items, we will explain the reasons in writing below." and
2. "If you selected a funeral that may require embalming, such as a funeral with viewing, you may have
to pay for embalming. You do not have to pay for embalming you did not approve if you selected
arrangements such as a direct cremation or immediate burial. If we charged for embalming, we will
explain why below.
All charges relative to the funeral should broken down into how many categories? - Answer 5
Categories- Page 13,14,15
1. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
2. OTHER STAFF AND RELATED SERVICES
3. TRANSPORTATION
4. MERCHANDISE
5. CASH DISBURSEMENTS
Can promissory notes, contracts, payment terms and other non-related items be included in the SFG&S?
- Answer NO
The application for intern registration is requested by prospective intern or preceptor? - Answer
Preceptor
How many cases should intern handle? - Answer 75 embalmings
75 funerals
25 funeral arrangements (whether pre-need or at-need)
The internship should be completed in how many years? - Answer Not to exceed 3 years
How frequently the license is renewed? - Answer Every two years
, A licensee seeking reinstatement more than five years following the suspension of a license, should do
the following - Answer * 25 embalmings, 25 arrangements and 25 funerals.
* Successfully complete the internship. The internship
shall be at least three months in length, but no longer
than one year
* Successfully complete Practical Exam
* Successfully complete Jurisprudence exam
Notice of Intern's change in address - Answer within 10 days after such change in address
Can Address be POST OFFICE BOX? - Answer No
Change of Ownership? - Answer Within 5 business days
No unlicensed person shall actively participate in any capacity in the actual preparation of dead human
bodies except the following: - Answer 1. Interns
2. Persons who perform religious and /or ritual preparations
3. Unlicensed persons who perform tasks on behalf of the registered mortuary for which a license is not
required
How many days a firm may operate under the supervision of a licensee in charge upon the death of sole
proprietor? - Answer For a period not longer than 60 days to secure the services of a full-time licensed
manager
How many times per calendar year a person who owns a New Jersey registered mortuary may use
another New Jersey registered mortuary without obtaining a certificate of registration or complying with
new funeral home installation requirements. - Answer Three times per calendar year
