ALABAMA BOARD OF FUNERAL SERVICE
STATE LAW Question and Answer 2026 |
Mastery Review Resource | Grade A+
• Alabama Board of Funeral Service. CORRECT ANSWER: Regulatory
body overseeing funeral services in Alabama.
• Professional Members. CORRECT ANSWER: Eleven members
appointed by the Governor.
• Consumer Members. CORRECT ANSWER: Three members appointed
by Lieutenant Governor or Speaker.
• Funeral Division. CORRECT ANSWER: Seven professional members
licensed as funeral directors or embalmers.
• Preneed Division. CORRECT ANSWER: Four professional members
licensed as preneed sales agents.
• Board Officers. CORRECT ANSWER: Includes chair, vice chair,
treasurer, and secretary.
• Board Meetings. CORRECT ANSWER: Held annually for nominations
and appointments.
,• Nomination Process. CORRECT ANSWER: Candidates nominated
annually in October for professional members.
• Voting Eligibility. CORRECT ANSWER: One vote per funeral
establishment or authority holder.
• Consumer Member Districts. CORRECT ANSWER: No two consumer
members from same district.
• Vacancy Appointment. CORRECT ANSWER: Filling unexpired terms by
appointing authority.
• Swearing In. CORRECT ANSWER: New members sworn in after
December 31 of term expiration.
• Governor's Role. CORRECT ANSWER: Appoints professional members
based on nominations.
• Lieutenant Governor's Role. CORRECT ANSWER: Appoints two
consumer members.
• Speaker of the House's Role. CORRECT ANSWER: Appoints one
consumer member.
, • Board Composition. CORRECT ANSWER: Total of fourteen members
with specific divisions.
• Division Leadership. CORRECT ANSWER: Divisions can select their own
presiding member.
• Statutory Authority. CORRECT ANSWER: Based on Alabama Code
§§34-13-20 to 34-13-27.
• Amendment History. CORRECT ANSWER: Document amended
multiple times since 1985.
• Effective Dates. CORRECT ANSWER: Amendments effective on
specified dates.
• Board Meeting Precedence. CORRECT ANSWER: Officers preside in
order of rank.
• Eligibility Criteria. CORRECT ANSWER: Nominees must meet specific
licensing requirements.
• Amendment Date. CORRECT ANSWER: Date when regulations were
officially changed.
STATE LAW Question and Answer 2026 |
Mastery Review Resource | Grade A+
• Alabama Board of Funeral Service. CORRECT ANSWER: Regulatory
body overseeing funeral services in Alabama.
• Professional Members. CORRECT ANSWER: Eleven members
appointed by the Governor.
• Consumer Members. CORRECT ANSWER: Three members appointed
by Lieutenant Governor or Speaker.
• Funeral Division. CORRECT ANSWER: Seven professional members
licensed as funeral directors or embalmers.
• Preneed Division. CORRECT ANSWER: Four professional members
licensed as preneed sales agents.
• Board Officers. CORRECT ANSWER: Includes chair, vice chair,
treasurer, and secretary.
• Board Meetings. CORRECT ANSWER: Held annually for nominations
and appointments.
,• Nomination Process. CORRECT ANSWER: Candidates nominated
annually in October for professional members.
• Voting Eligibility. CORRECT ANSWER: One vote per funeral
establishment or authority holder.
• Consumer Member Districts. CORRECT ANSWER: No two consumer
members from same district.
• Vacancy Appointment. CORRECT ANSWER: Filling unexpired terms by
appointing authority.
• Swearing In. CORRECT ANSWER: New members sworn in after
December 31 of term expiration.
• Governor's Role. CORRECT ANSWER: Appoints professional members
based on nominations.
• Lieutenant Governor's Role. CORRECT ANSWER: Appoints two
consumer members.
• Speaker of the House's Role. CORRECT ANSWER: Appoints one
consumer member.
, • Board Composition. CORRECT ANSWER: Total of fourteen members
with specific divisions.
• Division Leadership. CORRECT ANSWER: Divisions can select their own
presiding member.
• Statutory Authority. CORRECT ANSWER: Based on Alabama Code
§§34-13-20 to 34-13-27.
• Amendment History. CORRECT ANSWER: Document amended
multiple times since 1985.
• Effective Dates. CORRECT ANSWER: Amendments effective on
specified dates.
• Board Meeting Precedence. CORRECT ANSWER: Officers preside in
order of rank.
• Eligibility Criteria. CORRECT ANSWER: Nominees must meet specific
licensing requirements.
• Amendment Date. CORRECT ANSWER: Date when regulations were
officially changed.
