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Commissioner is: -correct-answer-registered cemetery owner and operator
Commissioners are: -correct-answer-licensed funeral director and embalmers who
have been practicing for a minimum of 5 years.
4 commissioners are: -correct-answer-members of the public with no ties to the
industry regulated.
Mortuary Science -correct-answer-the scientific professional and practical aspects
with consideration given to accepted practices of the care and preparation for
burial or transportation of a dead human body; include the preservation and
sanitation of a dead human body ad restorative arts.
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Must have a burial transit permit of: -correct-answer-body or fetus is to be
removed from state, transported by common carrier with state or cremated.
Number of case to compete for provisional license is: -correct-answer-60
FDIC -correct-answer-Can be an FDIC of more than 1 FE if
1. Operated as as a branch or satellite of primary facility
2. Under the same management and ownership
3. No more than 50 miles from primary facility
Embalming -correct-answer-1. is NOT required by state law
2. must be approved to embalm
3. if approval is oral, must maintain name of person authorizing, embalming,
relationship to deceased, and time permission received
4. If approval is not available, must exercise due dilligence / documentation of
efforts over a 3 hour period to contact an authorized person;
5. Must maintain records for a minimum of two years
Embalming -correct-answer-requires a consent for if students will be performing
the embalming - most standard embalming forms have this verbage.
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To own a funeral establishment you - -correct-answer-are required to have a FDIC
only.
In order to supervise a provisional licensee, the sponsor must have been licensed
in Texas for a -correct-answer-minimum of 2 years.
To sign an at-need purchase agreement regarding funeral services and
merchandise -correct-answer-you must be a licensed funeral director.
A regular certificate of death shall be -correct-answer-filed with the local registrar
no later than TEN days form the date of death.
Minimum Requirements for a Prep Room -correct-answer-1. An injection /
embalming machine
2. Sufficient supplies & equipment for sufficent operations