Arkansas State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors
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True or False: A casket is required for direct cremation correct answers False
How many members does the board consist of? correct answers 9
Who appoints board members at the advice and consent of the senate? correct answers The
Governor
How long is a board term appointment? correct answers 5 years
What kind of members comprise the board? correct answers - The insurance commissioner
- 2 Licensed EM or FD
- 2 Owners/operators of a licensed perpetual care cemetery
- 2 Professionals engaged in the operation of a burial association
- 1 Member Consumer Representative
- 1 Member Elderly Representative
How is the board "consumer representative" selected? correct answers Appointed from state at
large, subject to confirmation by the Senate, but he/she shall not be required to be appointed
from a list submitted by the licensed embalmers and funeral directors. Full voting member.
How is the board "elderly representative" selected? correct answers Not actively engaged or
retired from the FD/EM and 60 years of age or older. Appointed from state at large, subject to
confirmation by the Senate, not required to be appointed from submitted list by embalmers and
funeral directors. Full voting member.
Can the elderly representative be the consumer representative? correct answers No
No member shall serve more than __ consecutive __ year terms on the board. correct answers 2,
5
The Governor may remove any member of the board for: correct answers Incompetence or
improper conduct, gross neglect, or malfeasance
How may vacancies caused by death, resignation, or removal before the expiration of the term be
filled? correct answers By the Governor for the remainder of the term
The Secretary of State furnishes board members with a certificate of appointment stating what?
(3) correct answers - Date of appointment
- Date of expiration
- Oath taken and date
, True or False: Board members may receive expense reimbursements and stipends in accordance
with 25-16-901 correct answers True
The State Board must hold not less than __ meeting annually for the purpose of selecting
nominees for appointment of one term on the board. correct answers 1
How long must the general public be given notice prior to a board meeting? correct answers 30
days
How many members comprise a quorum? correct answers 5
How are board officers selected? correct answers They are selected from their own membership.
What board offices are selected for the board? correct answers President, Vice President,
Secretary, Treasurer
If no member of the board is able for any reason to serve as secretary-treasurer, how is this office
selected? correct answers By majority vote, it may employ a person to serve as secretary-
treasurer and that person is not require to be a licensed EM/FD
Duties of Secretary-Treasurer correct answers General supervision for the direction of the office
of the board
General supervision over field inspection and enforcement
Making public the procedures for making inquiries and complains concerning FD, EM, and
practices
Keep record of all registered licensed individuals and businesses
Supply list of licensed persons and funeral establishments to embalmers, funeral directors,
common carriers, hospitals, or others reasonably entitled
Hold all moneys received by board to pay necessary and allowable expenses for board operation
Give bond to State of Arkansas in sum as board may direct. Any premiums payable for the bond
shall be paid from the funds of the board. The bond shall be deposited with the Auditor of State.
Receive and be paid annual salary not to exceed amount authorized by law
Authorized to receive reimbursement for expenses incurred in performance of duties.
What are the qualifications for position of Inspector? correct answers No fewer than 5 years of
active experience as and embalmer AND funeral director licensed in this state
True or False: The board may appoint an investigator who need not be a licensed embalmer or
funeral director? correct answers True
The State Board must hold not less than 1 meeting annually for the purpose of selecting
nominees for appointment of one term on the board.
How long must the general public be given notice prior to a board meeting? correct answers 30
days
LRR Exam || with 100% Error-free Solutions.
True or False: A casket is required for direct cremation correct answers False
How many members does the board consist of? correct answers 9
Who appoints board members at the advice and consent of the senate? correct answers The
Governor
How long is a board term appointment? correct answers 5 years
What kind of members comprise the board? correct answers - The insurance commissioner
- 2 Licensed EM or FD
- 2 Owners/operators of a licensed perpetual care cemetery
- 2 Professionals engaged in the operation of a burial association
- 1 Member Consumer Representative
- 1 Member Elderly Representative
How is the board "consumer representative" selected? correct answers Appointed from state at
large, subject to confirmation by the Senate, but he/she shall not be required to be appointed
from a list submitted by the licensed embalmers and funeral directors. Full voting member.
How is the board "elderly representative" selected? correct answers Not actively engaged or
retired from the FD/EM and 60 years of age or older. Appointed from state at large, subject to
confirmation by the Senate, not required to be appointed from submitted list by embalmers and
funeral directors. Full voting member.
Can the elderly representative be the consumer representative? correct answers No
No member shall serve more than __ consecutive __ year terms on the board. correct answers 2,
5
The Governor may remove any member of the board for: correct answers Incompetence or
improper conduct, gross neglect, or malfeasance
How may vacancies caused by death, resignation, or removal before the expiration of the term be
filled? correct answers By the Governor for the remainder of the term
The Secretary of State furnishes board members with a certificate of appointment stating what?
(3) correct answers - Date of appointment
- Date of expiration
- Oath taken and date
, True or False: Board members may receive expense reimbursements and stipends in accordance
with 25-16-901 correct answers True
The State Board must hold not less than __ meeting annually for the purpose of selecting
nominees for appointment of one term on the board. correct answers 1
How long must the general public be given notice prior to a board meeting? correct answers 30
days
How many members comprise a quorum? correct answers 5
How are board officers selected? correct answers They are selected from their own membership.
What board offices are selected for the board? correct answers President, Vice President,
Secretary, Treasurer
If no member of the board is able for any reason to serve as secretary-treasurer, how is this office
selected? correct answers By majority vote, it may employ a person to serve as secretary-
treasurer and that person is not require to be a licensed EM/FD
Duties of Secretary-Treasurer correct answers General supervision for the direction of the office
of the board
General supervision over field inspection and enforcement
Making public the procedures for making inquiries and complains concerning FD, EM, and
practices
Keep record of all registered licensed individuals and businesses
Supply list of licensed persons and funeral establishments to embalmers, funeral directors,
common carriers, hospitals, or others reasonably entitled
Hold all moneys received by board to pay necessary and allowable expenses for board operation
Give bond to State of Arkansas in sum as board may direct. Any premiums payable for the bond
shall be paid from the funds of the board. The bond shall be deposited with the Auditor of State.
Receive and be paid annual salary not to exceed amount authorized by law
Authorized to receive reimbursement for expenses incurred in performance of duties.
What are the qualifications for position of Inspector? correct answers No fewer than 5 years of
active experience as and embalmer AND funeral director licensed in this state
True or False: The board may appoint an investigator who need not be a licensed embalmer or
funeral director? correct answers True
The State Board must hold not less than 1 meeting annually for the purpose of selecting
nominees for appointment of one term on the board.
How long must the general public be given notice prior to a board meeting? correct answers 30
days
