FLORIDA FUNERAL LAW EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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1. How long must a body be retained before being donated to medical science?
- ANSWER ✔ 48 Hours
2. Who is responsible for the identification of a deceased and notifying
relatives of the death? - ANSWER ✔ The County Commissioner
3. Who is responsible for filling out the DC when death is under the
jurisdiction of the ME? - ANSWER ✔ The Direct Disposer
4. When must a funeral establishment notify the state regulatory agency, when
they are moving? - ANSWER ✔ 10 Days Prior to moving
5. What is the maximum fine presented for a violation of revocation or
suspension of a preneed license? - ANSWER ✔ $5,000.00
6. The photo on a license must be no older than how many years? - ANSWER
✔ 2 years
,7. When inspecting a prep room, inspectors would not find this... - ANSWER
✔ An Auto Clave
8. term used for "in place of a parent." - ANSWER ✔ loco parentis
9. If the place of death is unknown, it shall be registered in the district in which
the dead body was found within how many days? - ANSWER ✔ Within 5
days
10.Under what circumstances would the local registrar grant an extension of
time for a death certificate to be filed? - ANSWER ✔ 1. An autopsy is
pending
2. Toxicology, laboratory or other reports have not been completed
3. The identity of the dead is unknown
11.How much time does the Medical Examiner have to sign a DC? - ANSWER
✔ 72 Hours
12.How long is a district medical examiner in office? - ANSWER ✔ 3 years
13.5 standards which a cremation container must meet - ANSWER ✔ Readily
combustible, able to be completely closed, leak & spill resistant, rigid
enough to be handled with ease, provide protection for crematory operator
,14.List the priority by which persons may be the legally authorized person to
decide disposition - ANSWER ✔ Decedent prior to death, person named by
decedent, spouse, children, parents, siblings, grandchild, grandparent, next
degree of kinship
15.If a decedent had 5 children and no surviving spouse, how many of the
children are required by law to sign a cremation authorization form? -
ANSWER ✔ All 5
16.To whom may a refrigeration facility offer its services? - ANSWER ✔
Anyone in the funeral business
17.To whom may a removal service offer its services? - ANSWER ✔ Funeral
establishments & direct disposers
18.How many members are on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer
Services? - ANSWER ✔ 10
19.List the composition of the Board of Funeral, Cemetery, & Consumer
Services. - ANSWER ✔ 2 funeral directors, 1 funeral director with a
crematory & preneed license, 2 cemeterians, 1 monument maker, health
officer, 3 consumers (one at least 60 years of age and one licensed cpa)
20.May 2 members of the Board be employed by the same company? -
ANSWER ✔ No
, 21.How long are the terms of office of Board Members? - ANSWER ✔ 4 years
22.Who may temporarily suspend a Board member for malfeasance, etc? -
ANSWER ✔ Governor
23.Who may permanently remove a Board member? - ANSWER ✔ Senate
24.Can a hospital or nursing home operate a direct disposal establishment? -
ANSWER ✔ No
25.How many years prior to an application, must an applicant have no
conviction of guilt of a crime in order for the application to be considered
complete? - ANSWER ✔ 10 years
26.What convictions must be disclosed to the Board during the application for
licensure? - ANSWER ✔ Any relating to the industry, any felonies for the
last 20 years, any misdemeanors for the last 5 years
27.Who may apply for a limited license? - ANSWER ✔ Retirees (in a state of
emergency or to serve the indigent, underserved or critical need populations
of this state) or an active licensee in another jurisdiction (of the US for 10
years)
28.When can a limited licensee provide services? - ANSWER ✔ In a time of
critical need
GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|| 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<LATEST VERSION>
1. How long must a body be retained before being donated to medical science?
- ANSWER ✔ 48 Hours
2. Who is responsible for the identification of a deceased and notifying
relatives of the death? - ANSWER ✔ The County Commissioner
3. Who is responsible for filling out the DC when death is under the
jurisdiction of the ME? - ANSWER ✔ The Direct Disposer
4. When must a funeral establishment notify the state regulatory agency, when
they are moving? - ANSWER ✔ 10 Days Prior to moving
5. What is the maximum fine presented for a violation of revocation or
suspension of a preneed license? - ANSWER ✔ $5,000.00
6. The photo on a license must be no older than how many years? - ANSWER
✔ 2 years
,7. When inspecting a prep room, inspectors would not find this... - ANSWER
✔ An Auto Clave
8. term used for "in place of a parent." - ANSWER ✔ loco parentis
9. If the place of death is unknown, it shall be registered in the district in which
the dead body was found within how many days? - ANSWER ✔ Within 5
days
10.Under what circumstances would the local registrar grant an extension of
time for a death certificate to be filed? - ANSWER ✔ 1. An autopsy is
pending
2. Toxicology, laboratory or other reports have not been completed
3. The identity of the dead is unknown
11.How much time does the Medical Examiner have to sign a DC? - ANSWER
✔ 72 Hours
12.How long is a district medical examiner in office? - ANSWER ✔ 3 years
13.5 standards which a cremation container must meet - ANSWER ✔ Readily
combustible, able to be completely closed, leak & spill resistant, rigid
enough to be handled with ease, provide protection for crematory operator
,14.List the priority by which persons may be the legally authorized person to
decide disposition - ANSWER ✔ Decedent prior to death, person named by
decedent, spouse, children, parents, siblings, grandchild, grandparent, next
degree of kinship
15.If a decedent had 5 children and no surviving spouse, how many of the
children are required by law to sign a cremation authorization form? -
ANSWER ✔ All 5
16.To whom may a refrigeration facility offer its services? - ANSWER ✔
Anyone in the funeral business
17.To whom may a removal service offer its services? - ANSWER ✔ Funeral
establishments & direct disposers
18.How many members are on the Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer
Services? - ANSWER ✔ 10
19.List the composition of the Board of Funeral, Cemetery, & Consumer
Services. - ANSWER ✔ 2 funeral directors, 1 funeral director with a
crematory & preneed license, 2 cemeterians, 1 monument maker, health
officer, 3 consumers (one at least 60 years of age and one licensed cpa)
20.May 2 members of the Board be employed by the same company? -
ANSWER ✔ No
, 21.How long are the terms of office of Board Members? - ANSWER ✔ 4 years
22.Who may temporarily suspend a Board member for malfeasance, etc? -
ANSWER ✔ Governor
23.Who may permanently remove a Board member? - ANSWER ✔ Senate
24.Can a hospital or nursing home operate a direct disposal establishment? -
ANSWER ✔ No
25.How many years prior to an application, must an applicant have no
conviction of guilt of a crime in order for the application to be considered
complete? - ANSWER ✔ 10 years
26.What convictions must be disclosed to the Board during the application for
licensure? - ANSWER ✔ Any relating to the industry, any felonies for the
last 20 years, any misdemeanors for the last 5 years
27.Who may apply for a limited license? - ANSWER ✔ Retirees (in a state of
emergency or to serve the indigent, underserved or critical need populations
of this state) or an active licensee in another jurisdiction (of the US for 10
years)
28.When can a limited licensee provide services? - ANSWER ✔ In a time of
critical need
