MISSOURI FUNERAL DIRECTORS LAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2024 GRADED A+ LATEST GUIDE.

1. Preneed Provider Requirements: -File application on Board form -Authorized and registered to do business in Missouri -Name and address of custodian of records -Name and address of each seller -File consent authorizing investigation -If a corporation, each officer, director, manager, controlling shareholder is eligible for licensure as an individual 2. License Renewal: -Renew Bi-annually prior to June 1 for Funeral Directors & Embalmers, October 31 for Agents -Renewal accompanied by fee -No grace period -Can be reinstated for up to 2 years without retaking test, but void after 2 years -Display license in each office and record with local registrar -Re-register within 10 days of moving to a different district 3. Denial or Discipline of License: -Impairment by drugs or alcohol -Guilty of offense relating to duties of directing or embalming, controlled substance, fraud, violence, dishonesty -Being adjudged insane or incompetent -Pre-signing a death certificate on a body not embalmed by or under the direction of the licensee 4. Make Up of State Board: -10 members, 9 licensed, 1 public -1 member from each of the Missouri Congressional Districts -Members serve for 5 years -Must submit audited financial statements -Licensed members in active practice for 5 years -US Citizen -Missouri resident for 1 year -Qualified Voter -Of good moral character -No more than 5 members from any 1 political party 3 / 31 -Public member must not have any involvement in the funeral industry -Public member not to participate in discussions of technical questions -All members take an oath 5. Board Meetings: -At least 2 meetings per year -3 members constitutes a quorum -Elect officers: Chairman, Vice-chairman, Secretary -Officers serve 1 year, April-March -All board members may participate in voting -Members shall be reimbursed expenses and a fee, not to exceed $50.00 a day in compensation 6. Licensing Requirementsfor Establishments: -Undersupervision of a licensed funeral director -All embalming performed by a licensed embalmer -Must comply with state, county, and city zoning -Must pay a fee and renew license before renewal date, January 1 -No license can be issued to a corporation whose owner has had hislicense revoked in the last 3 years -Board must approve or deny license within 30 days 7. Establishment must have all embalming performed by licensed embalmer: If establishment has embalming facilities, they must be sanitary and comply with Department of Health standards and have a register book in the prep room or embalming room. 8. 60 days: Seller to pay provider trust within ? 9. 5% Origination Fee/15 days: Seller may request trustee to distribute to seller an amount of up to the firts 5% of the total amount of any preneed contract after 5% is in trust, called a ? Trustee shall make payment within ? 10. Record-keeping for Embalmers, Written Authorization: -Name and signature of person who is authorizing embalming -Relationship of that person to the deceased -Name and title of person taking authorization 11. Record-keeping for Embalmers, Verbal Permission: -Name of person autho- rizing if different than person communicating authoriation -Name of person communicating authorization