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South Carolina Funeral Law EXAM| ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION 2025 |
BRAND NEW VERSION!!!
All licenses and renewals expire on what date? .....answer.....June 30th each
even year
A person holding a license under this chapter may have the license renewed
for a two-year period by applying within how many days preceding or
following the expiration of his license? .....answer.....30 days
A permit for a crematory or permit for a funeral establishment which
operated a crematory may be renewed for how many years by applying
within thirty days preceding or following the expiration of the permit, upon
forms provided by the board. .....answer.....Two Years
How many apprentices are permitted to register under any one person
licensed as a funeral director or embalmer? .....answer.....Two
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Each licensee must attend a minimum of how many credit hours annually?
.....answer.....Three
The continuing education requirement does not apply to whom?
.....answer.....A person who is not a manager of record of a funeral home,
funeral establishment, or mortuary if the person has been licensed for thirty
years or more or is sixty years old or older.
A licensed funeral director shall make arrangements with clients and must
be at the place of the . . . . .....answer.....funeral and committal services
The board must be notified within how many days upon the death,
resignation, or incapacity of the manager of a funeral establishment or
crematory. .....answer.....30 days
When more than one person proposed to engage in the operation of a
funeral establishment or crematory as a partnership or a corporation, one of
the partners or corporation officers must be what and if not they must
employ whom? .....answer.....Licensed Funeral Director or Full-Time
Manager
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No person licensed as a funeral director or embalmer shall remove or
embalm a dead human body when the person has information indicating
what has taken place? .....answer.....Crime or Violence of any sort in
connection with the cause of death until permission first has been obtained
from the coroner or medical examiner or some other qualified person acting
in this capacity.
The continuing education completed must represent an in-depth study of
how many different topics and be gained through participation in formal
instruction, seminars, or workshops approved by the Board.
.....answer.....Three different topics
If a retort is unavailable for any period exceeding 24 hours, the crematory
shall do what? .....answer.....Refuse to accept any body until such time as the
retort is working, unless that body can be maintained under appropriate
refrigeration.
If the crematory provides a refrigeration unit for the holding of human
remains in its custody for twenty-four hours or more, it must be capable of
maintaining interior temperatures of what? .....answer.....40 Degrees
Fahrenheit
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An embalming room must be at least how many feet working space
excluding tables, cabinets, and other equipment? .....answer.....100 Sq. Feet
An embalming room must have what to pass inspection?
.....answer.....Sanitary flooring and necessary drainage, ventilation, approved
tables, hot and cold running water and a sink separate from table drainage,
an OSHA approved shower and eye wash station, hydro or electric aspirator,
embalming machine, or gravity bottle or bulb or hand pump, at least one
scalpel, two aneurysm needles, assorted canulae, suture needles, trocar,
antiseptic soap, twelve (12) bottles or arterial fluid, and two bottles of cavity
fluid.
The South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service consists of how many
members appointed by the governor? .....answer.....Eleven
Of the eleven members of the South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service,
how many must be members from the general public not connected with a
funeral service establishment? .....answer.....Two
South Carolina Funeral Law EXAM| ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION 2025 |
BRAND NEW VERSION!!!
All licenses and renewals expire on what date? .....answer.....June 30th each
even year
A person holding a license under this chapter may have the license renewed
for a two-year period by applying within how many days preceding or
following the expiration of his license? .....answer.....30 days
A permit for a crematory or permit for a funeral establishment which
operated a crematory may be renewed for how many years by applying
within thirty days preceding or following the expiration of the permit, upon
forms provided by the board. .....answer.....Two Years
How many apprentices are permitted to register under any one person
licensed as a funeral director or embalmer? .....answer.....Two
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Each licensee must attend a minimum of how many credit hours annually?
.....answer.....Three
The continuing education requirement does not apply to whom?
.....answer.....A person who is not a manager of record of a funeral home,
funeral establishment, or mortuary if the person has been licensed for thirty
years or more or is sixty years old or older.
A licensed funeral director shall make arrangements with clients and must
be at the place of the . . . . .....answer.....funeral and committal services
The board must be notified within how many days upon the death,
resignation, or incapacity of the manager of a funeral establishment or
crematory. .....answer.....30 days
When more than one person proposed to engage in the operation of a
funeral establishment or crematory as a partnership or a corporation, one of
the partners or corporation officers must be what and if not they must
employ whom? .....answer.....Licensed Funeral Director or Full-Time
Manager
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No person licensed as a funeral director or embalmer shall remove or
embalm a dead human body when the person has information indicating
what has taken place? .....answer.....Crime or Violence of any sort in
connection with the cause of death until permission first has been obtained
from the coroner or medical examiner or some other qualified person acting
in this capacity.
The continuing education completed must represent an in-depth study of
how many different topics and be gained through participation in formal
instruction, seminars, or workshops approved by the Board.
.....answer.....Three different topics
If a retort is unavailable for any period exceeding 24 hours, the crematory
shall do what? .....answer.....Refuse to accept any body until such time as the
retort is working, unless that body can be maintained under appropriate
refrigeration.
If the crematory provides a refrigeration unit for the holding of human
remains in its custody for twenty-four hours or more, it must be capable of
maintaining interior temperatures of what? .....answer.....40 Degrees
Fahrenheit
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An embalming room must be at least how many feet working space
excluding tables, cabinets, and other equipment? .....answer.....100 Sq. Feet
An embalming room must have what to pass inspection?
.....answer.....Sanitary flooring and necessary drainage, ventilation, approved
tables, hot and cold running water and a sink separate from table drainage,
an OSHA approved shower and eye wash station, hydro or electric aspirator,
embalming machine, or gravity bottle or bulb or hand pump, at least one
scalpel, two aneurysm needles, assorted canulae, suture needles, trocar,
antiseptic soap, twelve (12) bottles or arterial fluid, and two bottles of cavity
fluid.
The South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service consists of how many
members appointed by the governor? .....answer.....Eleven
Of the eleven members of the South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service,
how many must be members from the general public not connected with a
funeral service establishment? .....answer.....Two
