FLORIDA FUNERAL LAW EXAM| COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED
EXPERT SOLUTIONS |2026 LATEST UPDATED
1. How long must a body be retained before being donated to medical science?: 48 Hours
2. Who is responsible for the identification of a deceased and notifying relatives of the death?: The County
Commissioner
3. Who is responsible for filling out the DC when death is under the jurisdiction of the ME?: The Direct Disposer
4. When must a funeral establishment notify the state regulatory agency, when they are moving?: 10 Days Prior to
moving
5. What is the maximum fine presented for a violation of revocation or suspension of a preneed license?: $5,000.00
6. The photo on a license must be no older than how many years?: 2 years
7. When inspecting a prep room, inspectors would not find this...: An Auto Clave
8. term used for "in place of a parent.": 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?: Within 5 days
10. Under what circumstances would the local registrar grant an extension of time for a death certificate to be filed?:
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?: 72 Hours
12. How long is a district medical examiner in office?: 3 years
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, 13. Who establishes the salary and fees for a district medical examiner?: The board of county commissioners in the
respective districts
14. The district medical examiner submits an annual budget to who?: The board of county commissioners
15. When a body is transported by the district ME, who pays for the transportation?: The county in which the death
occurred.
16. All bodies received by the anatomical board should be stored in what? And for how long?: Receiving Vaults -
for at least 48 hours.
17. If an employee of the vital stats office knowingly furnishes a death certificate in deception is committing what?:
Third Degree Felony
18. Purchase or sale of human organs for valuable consideration is guilty of what?: Second Degree Felony
19. Any person who sells or buys body parts that is not allowed to do so, is committing what?: First Degree
Misdemeanor
20. Purchase or sale of human embroyos for valuable consideration is guilty of what?: Second Degree Felony
21. If you willfully and knowingly destroy, mutilate, deface, injure, or remove any tomb, monument, gravestone or
burial mound you are committing what?: Third Degree Felony
22. A person who mutilates, commits sexual abuse, or other grossly abuses to a dead human body is committing
what?: Second Degree Felony
23. If you knowingly and willfully disturb the contents of a tomb, you are committing what?: Second Degree Felony
24. If a person knowingly gives false information in regard to licensing they are committing what?: Third Degree
Felony
25. Any person who is not licensed by the department or the board and has violated any provision or rule will be
presented with what?
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EXPERT SOLUTIONS |2026 LATEST UPDATED
1. How long must a body be retained before being donated to medical science?: 48 Hours
2. Who is responsible for the identification of a deceased and notifying relatives of the death?: The County
Commissioner
3. Who is responsible for filling out the DC when death is under the jurisdiction of the ME?: The Direct Disposer
4. When must a funeral establishment notify the state regulatory agency, when they are moving?: 10 Days Prior to
moving
5. What is the maximum fine presented for a violation of revocation or suspension of a preneed license?: $5,000.00
6. The photo on a license must be no older than how many years?: 2 years
7. When inspecting a prep room, inspectors would not find this...: An Auto Clave
8. term used for "in place of a parent.": 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?: Within 5 days
10. Under what circumstances would the local registrar grant an extension of time for a death certificate to be filed?:
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?: 72 Hours
12. How long is a district medical examiner in office?: 3 years
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, 13. Who establishes the salary and fees for a district medical examiner?: The board of county commissioners in the
respective districts
14. The district medical examiner submits an annual budget to who?: The board of county commissioners
15. When a body is transported by the district ME, who pays for the transportation?: The county in which the death
occurred.
16. All bodies received by the anatomical board should be stored in what? And for how long?: Receiving Vaults -
for at least 48 hours.
17. If an employee of the vital stats office knowingly furnishes a death certificate in deception is committing what?:
Third Degree Felony
18. Purchase or sale of human organs for valuable consideration is guilty of what?: Second Degree Felony
19. Any person who sells or buys body parts that is not allowed to do so, is committing what?: First Degree
Misdemeanor
20. Purchase or sale of human embroyos for valuable consideration is guilty of what?: Second Degree Felony
21. If you willfully and knowingly destroy, mutilate, deface, injure, or remove any tomb, monument, gravestone or
burial mound you are committing what?: Third Degree Felony
22. A person who mutilates, commits sexual abuse, or other grossly abuses to a dead human body is committing
what?: Second Degree Felony
23. If you knowingly and willfully disturb the contents of a tomb, you are committing what?: Second Degree Felony
24. If a person knowingly gives false information in regard to licensing they are committing what?: Third Degree
Felony
25. Any person who is not licensed by the department or the board and has violated any provision or rule will be
presented with what?
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