FlORIDA FUNERAL RULES AND LAWS
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
1.How many members make up the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services? correct
answer10 Members, 9 of whom are appointed by the Gov. from nominations made by CFO.
2.Name the members of the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services. correct answer2 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.
3.Funeral Board members are appointed for how long? correct answer4 years. The State Health Officer
(or designee) shall serve the duration of office.
4.Who may suspend a Board member? correct answer The Governor may suspend or the Senate may
remove any board member for malfeasance, neglect of duty, etc...
5.When has a Board member effectivley resigned his/her position? correct answerFailure of member to
attend 3 consecutive meetings or half the meetings within one year.
6.Where is "the Board" headquartered? correct answerDivision of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer
Services of the Department of Financial Services in the City of Tallahassee.
7.Who appoints the chair and vice-chair of the Board? correct answerChief Financial Officer
,FlORIDA FUNERAL RULES AND LAWS
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
8.How far in advance must the Board and the Department give advance notice of intent to initiate
rulemaking under their respective authorities? correct answer60 days
9.How often must the Department provide the "Board" with estimates as to projected costs for the
following two years? correct answerEvery other year.
10.All fees collected by the Department are deposited into what account? correct answerThe Regulatory
Trust Fund
How much can the Department charge for isuance of a duplicate lisence to a licensee? correct answerNot
to exceed $25
How mch can the Department charge for the certification of a public record? correct answerNot to exceed
$25
Upon initial licensure, what fee is imposed to combat unlicensed activities? correct answer$5
How much is the deliquency fee imposed by the department for late lisensure renewal? correct answer$50
May the Department charge a fee for inspection following a change in ownership? correct answerYes, but
it may not exceed the licensee's annual inspection fee.
Lisence applied for by natural persons correct answerEmbalmer Apprentice
Embalmer intern
Funeral Director Intern
Funeral Director
Funeral Director and Embalmer
,FlORIDA FUNERAL RULES AND LAWS
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
Direct Disposer
Minument Establishment Sales Aget
Preneed Sales Agent
License applied for by Natural persons, limited liability co., or partnership correct answerFuneral
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... correct answercorporations, 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... correct answernot to exceed $25`
Where are fingerprints submitted to? correct answerThe Department of Law Enforcement. Prints are
forwarded to FBI.
What crimes must be disclosed during lincense applicaiton? correct answerAny felonly or misdemeanor
related to any aspect of funeral service.
Any felony committed within the last 20 years
Any misdemeanor committed within the last 5 years.
, FlORIDA FUNERAL RULES AND LAWS
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
When may retired licensees, or active licensees from other juristictions service the state of FL? correct
answerIn times of critical need (states of emergency)
Does a limited license permit the sale of preneed? correct answerNo
When may a limited license be granted? correct answerDuring times of critical need
How long will exam record be kept? correct answerNot less than 2 years
Who investigates violations of Chapter 497? correct answerThe Department of Funeral, Cemetery and
Consumer Services
May inspections of licensed facilities be un-announced? correct answerYes, as needed
Requirements of Complain Logs correct answerComplainant's name
Date of complaint
complainant's address and phone number
How soon must written complaints be logged? correct answerWithin 10 days of the initial complaint
How long must complaint logs be maintained? correct answerAll complaint logs and written complaints
will be retained until the completion of the next examination
Is a customer response to a satisfaction questionnaire or survey considered a complaint? correct answerNo
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
1.How many members make up the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services? correct
answer10 Members, 9 of whom are appointed by the Gov. from nominations made by CFO.
2.Name the members of the Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services. correct answer2 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.
3.Funeral Board members are appointed for how long? correct answer4 years. The State Health Officer
(or designee) shall serve the duration of office.
4.Who may suspend a Board member? correct answer The Governor may suspend or the Senate may
remove any board member for malfeasance, neglect of duty, etc...
5.When has a Board member effectivley resigned his/her position? correct answerFailure of member to
attend 3 consecutive meetings or half the meetings within one year.
6.Where is "the Board" headquartered? correct answerDivision of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer
Services of the Department of Financial Services in the City of Tallahassee.
7.Who appoints the chair and vice-chair of the Board? correct answerChief Financial Officer
,FlORIDA FUNERAL RULES AND LAWS
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
8.How far in advance must the Board and the Department give advance notice of intent to initiate
rulemaking under their respective authorities? correct answer60 days
9.How often must the Department provide the "Board" with estimates as to projected costs for the
following two years? correct answerEvery other year.
10.All fees collected by the Department are deposited into what account? correct answerThe Regulatory
Trust Fund
How much can the Department charge for isuance of a duplicate lisence to a licensee? correct answerNot
to exceed $25
How mch can the Department charge for the certification of a public record? correct answerNot to exceed
$25
Upon initial licensure, what fee is imposed to combat unlicensed activities? correct answer$5
How much is the deliquency fee imposed by the department for late lisensure renewal? correct answer$50
May the Department charge a fee for inspection following a change in ownership? correct answerYes, but
it may not exceed the licensee's annual inspection fee.
Lisence applied for by natural persons correct answerEmbalmer Apprentice
Embalmer intern
Funeral Director Intern
Funeral Director
Funeral Director and Embalmer
,FlORIDA FUNERAL RULES AND LAWS
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
Direct Disposer
Minument Establishment Sales Aget
Preneed Sales Agent
License applied for by Natural persons, limited liability co., or partnership correct answerFuneral
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... correct answercorporations, 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... correct answernot to exceed $25`
Where are fingerprints submitted to? correct answerThe Department of Law Enforcement. Prints are
forwarded to FBI.
What crimes must be disclosed during lincense applicaiton? correct answerAny felonly or misdemeanor
related to any aspect of funeral service.
Any felony committed within the last 20 years
Any misdemeanor committed within the last 5 years.
, FlORIDA FUNERAL RULES AND LAWS
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS]
CERTIFIED 100% GRADED A+
When may retired licensees, or active licensees from other juristictions service the state of FL? correct
answerIn times of critical need (states of emergency)
Does a limited license permit the sale of preneed? correct answerNo
When may a limited license be granted? correct answerDuring times of critical need
How long will exam record be kept? correct answerNot less than 2 years
Who investigates violations of Chapter 497? correct answerThe Department of Funeral, Cemetery and
Consumer Services
May inspections of licensed facilities be un-announced? correct answerYes, as needed
Requirements of Complain Logs correct answerComplainant's name
Date of complaint
complainant's address and phone number
How soon must written complaints be logged? correct answerWithin 10 days of the initial complaint
How long must complaint logs be maintained? correct answerAll complaint logs and written complaints
will be retained until the completion of the next examination
Is a customer response to a satisfaction questionnaire or survey considered a complaint? correct answerNo
