TEXAS FUNERAL LAW EXAM
An unlicensed person can tranport a dead human body without supervision of a
licensed FD or embalmer whe: - ANSWERS-1. transporting to a cemetery
2. transporting from one FH to another
3. transporting to a common carrier for shipping
4. transporting from a hospital/NH if there is not reason to believe there are
immediate family members present.
Embalming - Misrepresentation - ANSWERS-it is a crime to fail to disclose that
embalming is not required by law excelpt in certain special cases.
Provisional licenses must - ANSWERS-be served in consecutive months.
It is the responsiblity of the provisional license holder - ANSWERS-to notify TFSC
of any changes that occur.
A provisional license holder must file at least - ANSWERS-one case report per
month or a "notwithstanding" report.
Retail Price List / GPL - ANSWERS-Must include:
1. Forwarding or remains to another FH -with a list of service provided
2. Receiving remains from another FH - with a list of service provided
, 3. Price range for a direct cremation
Direct cremation including an alternative container.
Cemetery - duty to inter: - ANSWERS-What is the general rule of decent for
Texas?
1. Decendent
2. Surviving Spouse
3. Surviving Children
4. Surviving Parents
5. Surviving Siblings
6. Next of Kin (Adult)
7. Agent named - Durable POA
Records of Interment - ANSWERS-Must have the:
1. date remains received
2. date the remains interred
3. name & age of the person interred
4. identity of the plot the remains are interred
Desecration of Cemetery - ANSWERS-Damages property such as headstones,
fences, curbs, etc. Offense: *Class C Misdemeanor*
An unlicensed person can tranport a dead human body without supervision of a
licensed FD or embalmer whe: - ANSWERS-1. transporting to a cemetery
2. transporting from one FH to another
3. transporting to a common carrier for shipping
4. transporting from a hospital/NH if there is not reason to believe there are
immediate family members present.
Embalming - Misrepresentation - ANSWERS-it is a crime to fail to disclose that
embalming is not required by law excelpt in certain special cases.
Provisional licenses must - ANSWERS-be served in consecutive months.
It is the responsiblity of the provisional license holder - ANSWERS-to notify TFSC
of any changes that occur.
A provisional license holder must file at least - ANSWERS-one case report per
month or a "notwithstanding" report.
Retail Price List / GPL - ANSWERS-Must include:
1. Forwarding or remains to another FH -with a list of service provided
2. Receiving remains from another FH - with a list of service provided
, 3. Price range for a direct cremation
Direct cremation including an alternative container.
Cemetery - duty to inter: - ANSWERS-What is the general rule of decent for
Texas?
1. Decendent
2. Surviving Spouse
3. Surviving Children
4. Surviving Parents
5. Surviving Siblings
6. Next of Kin (Adult)
7. Agent named - Durable POA
Records of Interment - ANSWERS-Must have the:
1. date remains received
2. date the remains interred
3. name & age of the person interred
4. identity of the plot the remains are interred
Desecration of Cemetery - ANSWERS-Damages property such as headstones,
fences, curbs, etc. Offense: *Class C Misdemeanor*
