FLORIDA FUNERAL LAWS AND RULES ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK 2026 ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY A
GRADED WITH EXPERT FEEDBACK |NEW AND
REVISED |CURRENTLY TESTING
How many members make up the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and
Consumer Services? - ANSWER- 10 Members, 9 of whom are
appointed by the Gov. from nominations made by CFO.
Name the members of the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer
Services. - ANSWER- 2 Funeral Directors associated w/ an
establishment.
1 licensed FD w/ preneed who ownes and operates a cineerator facility.
2 cemetery persons.
3 Consumers who are residents of Florida and not connected to death
care industry. One of which is at least 60 yrs of age and one who is a
CPA.
1 principal of a Monument establishment.
1 is the State Health Officer.
Funeral Board members are appointed fow how long? - ANSWER- 4
years. The State Health Officer (or designee) shall serve the duration of
office.
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Who may suspend a Board member? - ANSWER- The Governor may
suspend or the Senate may remove any board member for malfeasance,
neglect of duty, etc...
When has a Board member effectivley resigned his/her position? -
ANSWER- Failure of member to attend 3 consecutive meetings or half
the meetings within one year.
Where is "the Board" headquartered? - ANSWER- Division of Funeral,
Cemetery and Consumer Services of the Department of Financial
Services in the City of Tallahassee.
Who appoints the chair and vice-chair of the Board? - ANSWER- Chief
Financial Officer
How far in advance must the Board and the Department give advance
notice of intent to initiate rulemaking under their respective authorities?
- ANSWER- 60 days
How often must the Department provide the "Board" with estimates as
to projected costs for the following two years? - ANSWER- Every other
year.
All fees collected by the Department are deposited into what account? -
ANSWER- The Regulatory Trust Fund
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How much can the Department charge for isuance of a duplicate lisence
to a licensee? - ANSWER- Not to exceed $25
How mch can the Department charge for the certification of a public
record? - ANSWER- Not to exceed $25
Upon initial licensure, what fee is imposed to combat unlicensed
activities? - ANSWER- $5
How much is the deliquency fee imposed by the department for late
lisensure renewal? - ANSWER- $50
May the Department charge a fee for inspection following a change in
ownership? - ANSWER- Yes, but it may not exceed the licensee's
annual inspection fee.
Lisence applied for by natural persons - ANSWER- Embalmer
Apprentice
Embalmer intern
Funeral Director Intern
Funeral Director
Funeral Director and Embalmer
Direct Disposer
Minument Establishment Sales Aget
Preneed Sales Agent
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License applied for by Natural persons, limited liability co., or
partnership - ANSWER- Funeral Establishment
Centralized embalming facility
Refrigeration Facility
Direct Disposal Establishment
Minument Establishment
Cinerator Facility
Removal Service
Preneed Sales Business
Cemtery licenses may only be applied for and issued to... - ANSWER-
corporations, partnerships or limited liability companies.
The Divisions rules may allow an applicant ti submit a paper application
in lieu of the online format and may impose a fee... - ANSWER- not to
exceed $25`
Where are fingerprints submitted to? - ANSWER- The Department of
Law Enforcement. Prints are forwarded to FBI.
What crimes must be disclosed during lincense applicaiton? -
ANSWER- Any felonly or misdemeanor related to any aspect of funeral
service.
Any felony committed within the last 20 years