Florida Funeral Director Law Exam
questions well answered
Order of priority of a "Legally Authorized Person" for Decedent - correct answer ✔✔ -The
decedent before passing
-Person designated by decedent
-Surviving spouse
-Son or daughter 18+
-A parent
-Brother or sister 18+
-Grandchild 18+
-A grandparent
-Any person in the next degree of kinship
If there is no family member existing or available, the legally authorized person may
include: - correct answer ✔✔ -Guardian at the time of death
-Personal representative
-Attorney-in-fact at the time of death
-Health surrogate
-Public health officer
-Medical examiner
-County commission or administrator
-Nursing home representative
-Friend
,A funeral establishment need only rely upon one person from an authorized class, if that
person represents that: - correct answer ✔✔ she/he is not aware of any objection to the
cremation of the deceased, by others in the same class or a higher priority class.
There are 10 members on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services.
The composition of the Board is: - correct answer ✔✔ -2 funeral directors
-1 funeral director who sells pre-need and has a crematory
-2 cemeterians
-3 public members not associated with funeral service.
- 1 monument dealer
-the State Health Officer
Two of the three public members on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer
Services must include: - correct answer ✔✔ -A member over 60 years old
-A member who is a CPA.
There shall NOT be two or more board members who are: - correct answer ✔✔ -Principals or
employees of the same company or partnership
Each board member shall serve a term of ____ - - correct answer ✔✔ -4 years
In a case of malfeasance, incompetence, etc;
the ____ may remove a board member - correct answer ✔✔ -Senate
It is deemed that a board member has resigned from the board if: - - correct answer ✔✔
-He/she misses 3 consecutive meetings, or more than half of the meetings in a year.
, In a case of malfeasance, incompetence, etc;
the ____ may suspend a board member. - - correct answer ✔✔ -Governor
How many board members constitute a quorum necessary for the conduct of business by the
board? - correct answer ✔✔ -Six members
For each license application or renewal, a ____ fee is charged to combat unlicensed activity: -
correct answer ✔✔ -$5
What types of license may only be issued to a natural person, (not to a corporation or other
business entity) - correct answer ✔✔ -Embalmer apprentice
-Embalmer intern
-Funeral director intern
-Funeral director
-Funeral director and embalmer
-Direct disposer
-Monument establishment sales agent
-Preneed sales agent
What types of license may either a corporation or a natural person apply for? - correct answer
✔✔ -Funeral establishment
-Centralized embalming facility
-Refrigeration facility
-Direct disposal establishment
-Monument establishment
-Cinerator facility
questions well answered
Order of priority of a "Legally Authorized Person" for Decedent - correct answer ✔✔ -The
decedent before passing
-Person designated by decedent
-Surviving spouse
-Son or daughter 18+
-A parent
-Brother or sister 18+
-Grandchild 18+
-A grandparent
-Any person in the next degree of kinship
If there is no family member existing or available, the legally authorized person may
include: - correct answer ✔✔ -Guardian at the time of death
-Personal representative
-Attorney-in-fact at the time of death
-Health surrogate
-Public health officer
-Medical examiner
-County commission or administrator
-Nursing home representative
-Friend
,A funeral establishment need only rely upon one person from an authorized class, if that
person represents that: - correct answer ✔✔ she/he is not aware of any objection to the
cremation of the deceased, by others in the same class or a higher priority class.
There are 10 members on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services.
The composition of the Board is: - correct answer ✔✔ -2 funeral directors
-1 funeral director who sells pre-need and has a crematory
-2 cemeterians
-3 public members not associated with funeral service.
- 1 monument dealer
-the State Health Officer
Two of the three public members on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer
Services must include: - correct answer ✔✔ -A member over 60 years old
-A member who is a CPA.
There shall NOT be two or more board members who are: - correct answer ✔✔ -Principals or
employees of the same company or partnership
Each board member shall serve a term of ____ - - correct answer ✔✔ -4 years
In a case of malfeasance, incompetence, etc;
the ____ may remove a board member - correct answer ✔✔ -Senate
It is deemed that a board member has resigned from the board if: - - correct answer ✔✔
-He/she misses 3 consecutive meetings, or more than half of the meetings in a year.
, In a case of malfeasance, incompetence, etc;
the ____ may suspend a board member. - - correct answer ✔✔ -Governor
How many board members constitute a quorum necessary for the conduct of business by the
board? - correct answer ✔✔ -Six members
For each license application or renewal, a ____ fee is charged to combat unlicensed activity: -
correct answer ✔✔ -$5
What types of license may only be issued to a natural person, (not to a corporation or other
business entity) - correct answer ✔✔ -Embalmer apprentice
-Embalmer intern
-Funeral director intern
-Funeral director
-Funeral director and embalmer
-Direct disposer
-Monument establishment sales agent
-Preneed sales agent
What types of license may either a corporation or a natural person apply for? - correct answer
✔✔ -Funeral establishment
-Centralized embalming facility
-Refrigeration facility
-Direct disposal establishment
-Monument establishment
-Cinerator facility
