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TEXAS FUNERAL LAW EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+
GRADED | WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
Commissioner is: - correct answer -registered cemetery owner
and operator
Commissioners are: - correct answer -licensed funeral director
and embalmers who have been practicing for a minimum of 5
years.
4 commissioners are: - correct answer -members of the public
with no ties to the industry regulated.
A dead human body can be transported without the presence of a
licensed Funeral Director if: - correct answer -there is no
reasonable probablility of contact with a family member.
A deceased person may not be cremated: - correct answer -within
48 hours of death without a specific waiver from the court.
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After 24 hours a dead body must be: - correct answer -embalmed,
refrigerated, or sealed in a leak and odor proof container.
All records maintained in the funeral establishment: - correct
answer -for a minimum of 2 years.
Bodies may be held in temporary receiving vault for how long
without being considered disinterred? - correct answer -30 days
Chapel must have: - correct answer -seating for ten, pulpit,
podium, lecturn, adaquate room for a casket.
Commission has 2 functions - first function: - correct answer -
ensure competent well qualified professionals are licensed to
serve the public.
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Commssions second function is: - correct answer -ensure that
violations of law and regulations are aggressively and fairly
prosecuted.
Commissioners are appointed by - correct answer -Governor of
the State of Texas.
Commissioners term is for - correct answer -six years.
Consumer brochure is given when: - correct answer -presented at
the same time as the General Price List GPL and is on
conspicuous display.
Continuing Education Requirements - - correct answer -16 hours
in 2 years & 16 mandatory hours in ethics, state law & vital
statistics.
Crematories are covered in Chapter - correct answer -716
TEXAS FUNERAL LAW EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+
GRADED | WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
Commissioner is: - correct answer -registered cemetery owner
and operator
Commissioners are: - correct answer -licensed funeral director
and embalmers who have been practicing for a minimum of 5
years.
4 commissioners are: - correct answer -members of the public
with no ties to the industry regulated.
A dead human body can be transported without the presence of a
licensed Funeral Director if: - correct answer -there is no
reasonable probablility of contact with a family member.
A deceased person may not be cremated: - correct answer -within
48 hours of death without a specific waiver from the court.
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After 24 hours a dead body must be: - correct answer -embalmed,
refrigerated, or sealed in a leak and odor proof container.
All records maintained in the funeral establishment: - correct
answer -for a minimum of 2 years.
Bodies may be held in temporary receiving vault for how long
without being considered disinterred? - correct answer -30 days
Chapel must have: - correct answer -seating for ten, pulpit,
podium, lecturn, adaquate room for a casket.
Commission has 2 functions - first function: - correct answer -
ensure competent well qualified professionals are licensed to
serve the public.
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Commssions second function is: - correct answer -ensure that
violations of law and regulations are aggressively and fairly
prosecuted.
Commissioners are appointed by - correct answer -Governor of
the State of Texas.
Commissioners term is for - correct answer -six years.
Consumer brochure is given when: - correct answer -presented at
the same time as the General Price List GPL and is on
conspicuous display.
Continuing Education Requirements - - correct answer -16 hours
in 2 years & 16 mandatory hours in ethics, state law & vital
statistics.
Crematories are covered in Chapter - correct answer -716
