California Funeral Director License
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embalmer - ANSWER one who is duly qualified to disinfect or preserve human remains
by injection or external application of antiseptics, disinfectants, or preservative fluids
apprentice embalmer - ANSWER person engaged in the study of embalming under the
instruction and supervision of a licensed embalmer w/ 2 years practical experience as a
licensed embalmer
funeral director - ANSWER person engaged in or conducting of preparing remains for
burial or disposal, maintaining an establishment, or using the title "funeral director",
"undertaker", or "mortician"
funeral establishment - ANSWER place of business conducted in a building devoted
exclusively to those activities related to preparation and arrangement for dispostion
trustee - ANSWER banking institution or trust company handling funds
trustor - ANSWER person who pays money
beneficiary - ANSWER person for whom the services are arranged
corpus of the trust - ANSWER all monies paid and securities delivered by trustor
where is the Funeral Directors & Embalmers Law found? - ANSWER division 3, chapter
12 of B&P code
what are the 3 functions of the cemetery and funeral bureau? - ANSWER licensing,
regulatory, and disciplinary functions
what is the highest priority for the cemetery and funeral bureau? - ANSWER protection
of the public
according to the CA administrative protection act, the bureau may __________ relating
to ____________. - ANSWER adopt & enforce rules and regs; practice of embalming,
business of funeral directing, sanitary conditions for places of business, apprentices and
students, scope of exams, and carrying out provisions relating to peace, health, safety,
welfare and morals
what premises can the bureau inspect? - ANSWER those in which the business of a
funeral director is conducted, embalming is practiced, or human remains stored
, what funds support the cemetery and funeral bureau? - ANSWER state funeral directors
& embalmers fund
the funeral directors and embalmers law does not apply to - ANSWER officers of public
institution or medical college, hospitals, casket sellers, cemetery solely for the interment
of human dead
where can lawsuits against the bureau be filed and tried? - ANSWER superior court of
county of sacramento, county of residence of plaintiff/petitioner, county where act
occurred
what are the statutory requirements to be funeral establishment? - ANSWER specific
street address, storage room, prep room, managed by FDR, establishment license
do all funeral establishments have to have a storage/prep room? if no, what are the reqs
for funeral establishments wishing to share either or both of these rooms? - ANSWER
no; common ownership or contractual agreement within close geographical proximity
when must a licensed funeral establishment employ a licensed funeral director? -
ANSWER at all times
do prep/storage rooms have to be at the same location as the funeral establishment? -
ANSWER no
anyone using the words or title ________ in connection with his/her name must be a
________________. - ANSWER "funeral director", "undertaker", "mortician"; licensed
funeral director
what other business can be conducted on the same premises as a funeral
establishment? - ANSWER ambulance service
does each funeral establishment have to have a separate licensed funeral director to
manage? - ANSWER no
the applicant for a funeral establishment license must be - ANSWER 18 y/o, and shall
not have committed any acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of licensure under
section 480
the applicant for a funeral director license must be - ANSWER 18 y/o, possesses an AA
or AS or equivalent, and shall not have committed any crimes constituting grounds for
denial of licensure under section 480
do licensed funeral directors have to be employed by a licensed funeral establishment
to conduct funerals? - ANSWER yes
Exam 100% Accurate
embalmer - ANSWER one who is duly qualified to disinfect or preserve human remains
by injection or external application of antiseptics, disinfectants, or preservative fluids
apprentice embalmer - ANSWER person engaged in the study of embalming under the
instruction and supervision of a licensed embalmer w/ 2 years practical experience as a
licensed embalmer
funeral director - ANSWER person engaged in or conducting of preparing remains for
burial or disposal, maintaining an establishment, or using the title "funeral director",
"undertaker", or "mortician"
funeral establishment - ANSWER place of business conducted in a building devoted
exclusively to those activities related to preparation and arrangement for dispostion
trustee - ANSWER banking institution or trust company handling funds
trustor - ANSWER person who pays money
beneficiary - ANSWER person for whom the services are arranged
corpus of the trust - ANSWER all monies paid and securities delivered by trustor
where is the Funeral Directors & Embalmers Law found? - ANSWER division 3, chapter
12 of B&P code
what are the 3 functions of the cemetery and funeral bureau? - ANSWER licensing,
regulatory, and disciplinary functions
what is the highest priority for the cemetery and funeral bureau? - ANSWER protection
of the public
according to the CA administrative protection act, the bureau may __________ relating
to ____________. - ANSWER adopt & enforce rules and regs; practice of embalming,
business of funeral directing, sanitary conditions for places of business, apprentices and
students, scope of exams, and carrying out provisions relating to peace, health, safety,
welfare and morals
what premises can the bureau inspect? - ANSWER those in which the business of a
funeral director is conducted, embalming is practiced, or human remains stored
, what funds support the cemetery and funeral bureau? - ANSWER state funeral directors
& embalmers fund
the funeral directors and embalmers law does not apply to - ANSWER officers of public
institution or medical college, hospitals, casket sellers, cemetery solely for the interment
of human dead
where can lawsuits against the bureau be filed and tried? - ANSWER superior court of
county of sacramento, county of residence of plaintiff/petitioner, county where act
occurred
what are the statutory requirements to be funeral establishment? - ANSWER specific
street address, storage room, prep room, managed by FDR, establishment license
do all funeral establishments have to have a storage/prep room? if no, what are the reqs
for funeral establishments wishing to share either or both of these rooms? - ANSWER
no; common ownership or contractual agreement within close geographical proximity
when must a licensed funeral establishment employ a licensed funeral director? -
ANSWER at all times
do prep/storage rooms have to be at the same location as the funeral establishment? -
ANSWER no
anyone using the words or title ________ in connection with his/her name must be a
________________. - ANSWER "funeral director", "undertaker", "mortician"; licensed
funeral director
what other business can be conducted on the same premises as a funeral
establishment? - ANSWER ambulance service
does each funeral establishment have to have a separate licensed funeral director to
manage? - ANSWER no
the applicant for a funeral establishment license must be - ANSWER 18 y/o, and shall
not have committed any acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of licensure under
section 480
the applicant for a funeral director license must be - ANSWER 18 y/o, possesses an AA
or AS or equivalent, and shall not have committed any crimes constituting grounds for
denial of licensure under section 480
do licensed funeral directors have to be employed by a licensed funeral establishment
to conduct funerals? - ANSWER yes
