NC FUNERAL LAW UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Funeral homes must permanently mark a dead human body in its care with that
person's identification. This marking shall be- - ✔✔The ankle or wrist of the dead human
body.
✔✔Which of the following items is not necessary on an application form for new funeral
establishments? - ✔✔All full-time and part-time employees of the funeral home.
✔✔A burial association shall call a special meeting when petitioned to do so by ____ of
the association's members. - ✔✔66 and 2/3 percent.
✔✔What information is mandated by general statute for the application for a burial
association member? - ✔✔Birthdate.
✔✔The Board is composed in part by TWO members appointed by the Governor from
nominees recommended by- - ✔✔The Funeral Directors and Morticians Association of
North Carolina.
✔✔How many NC Board of Funeral Service board members are appointed by the
Governor, but do not have any trade association affiliation? - ✔✔One.
, ✔✔Goerge was on a bus travelling across the state. He started (boarded) the bus in
Buncombe County, stopped to eat lunch with a group in Catawba County, died in
Rowan County, was discovered and removed from the bus in Mecklenburg County. In
which county should the death certificate be filed? - ✔✔Mecklenburg.
✔✔When referring to burial associations, each association shall place in a reserve
account 5% of the assessments collected from its members and 5% of the investment
income of the association. These sums shall continue to be placed in the association's
reserve account until the association's reserve account shall equal ______ per member.
- ✔✔$21.00
✔✔Is it lawful for a North Carolina burial association to merge with an insurance
company? - ✔✔Yes.
✔✔How many Board members are appointed by the General Assembly through a
recommendation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives? - ✔✔One.
✔✔When speaking of burial associations, no benefit will be paid for a natural death
occurring within ______ from the date of filing the certificate of membership. - ✔✔Thirty
days.
✔✔If a resident trainee wishes to renew his or her traineeship, and the fee for the
renewal isn't renewed within ____ days, the trainee's certificate traineeship shall be
canceled. - ✔✔Thirty.
✔✔In order to engage in the practice of funeral directing or embalming in North
Carolina, the licensee must own the funeral home, be employed by a funeral home, or
be an agent of the funeral home, or: - ✔✔Be employed by a college of mortuary
science.
✔✔Crematory units in NC shall have this type of pan within them: - ✔✔Ash collection.
✔✔One copy of each of a funeral home's disclosure statement, as required by GS 90-
210.25(e) shall be kept by the funeral establishment for a period of _____ year(s) and
shall, be subject to inspection by the Board. - ✔✔Two.
✔✔What is the number of character references necessary to gain a transportation or
removal permit? - ✔✔Three.
✔✔Within ____ day(s) of receipt of a written request from the purchaser of a revocable
preneed funeral contract who has deposited trust funds, the financial institution shall
refund the entire amount held at the institution. - ✔✔Thirty.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Funeral homes must permanently mark a dead human body in its care with that
person's identification. This marking shall be- - ✔✔The ankle or wrist of the dead human
body.
✔✔Which of the following items is not necessary on an application form for new funeral
establishments? - ✔✔All full-time and part-time employees of the funeral home.
✔✔A burial association shall call a special meeting when petitioned to do so by ____ of
the association's members. - ✔✔66 and 2/3 percent.
✔✔What information is mandated by general statute for the application for a burial
association member? - ✔✔Birthdate.
✔✔The Board is composed in part by TWO members appointed by the Governor from
nominees recommended by- - ✔✔The Funeral Directors and Morticians Association of
North Carolina.
✔✔How many NC Board of Funeral Service board members are appointed by the
Governor, but do not have any trade association affiliation? - ✔✔One.
, ✔✔Goerge was on a bus travelling across the state. He started (boarded) the bus in
Buncombe County, stopped to eat lunch with a group in Catawba County, died in
Rowan County, was discovered and removed from the bus in Mecklenburg County. In
which county should the death certificate be filed? - ✔✔Mecklenburg.
✔✔When referring to burial associations, each association shall place in a reserve
account 5% of the assessments collected from its members and 5% of the investment
income of the association. These sums shall continue to be placed in the association's
reserve account until the association's reserve account shall equal ______ per member.
- ✔✔$21.00
✔✔Is it lawful for a North Carolina burial association to merge with an insurance
company? - ✔✔Yes.
✔✔How many Board members are appointed by the General Assembly through a
recommendation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives? - ✔✔One.
✔✔When speaking of burial associations, no benefit will be paid for a natural death
occurring within ______ from the date of filing the certificate of membership. - ✔✔Thirty
days.
✔✔If a resident trainee wishes to renew his or her traineeship, and the fee for the
renewal isn't renewed within ____ days, the trainee's certificate traineeship shall be
canceled. - ✔✔Thirty.
✔✔In order to engage in the practice of funeral directing or embalming in North
Carolina, the licensee must own the funeral home, be employed by a funeral home, or
be an agent of the funeral home, or: - ✔✔Be employed by a college of mortuary
science.
✔✔Crematory units in NC shall have this type of pan within them: - ✔✔Ash collection.
✔✔One copy of each of a funeral home's disclosure statement, as required by GS 90-
210.25(e) shall be kept by the funeral establishment for a period of _____ year(s) and
shall, be subject to inspection by the Board. - ✔✔Two.
✔✔What is the number of character references necessary to gain a transportation or
removal permit? - ✔✔Three.
✔✔Within ____ day(s) of receipt of a written request from the purchaser of a revocable
preneed funeral contract who has deposited trust funds, the financial institution shall
refund the entire amount held at the institution. - ✔✔Thirty.
