NYS Law Review Exam Questions With
Solved Solutions 2025 Updated.
What must appear on the GPL? - Answer Name, address and telephone number as registered
with the department of the funeral firm; Effective date; 4 disclsoures; Price range of
merchandise/services; embalming disclosure; cash advances.
What are the 4 discolsures on the GPL? - Answer 1: "The goods and services shown below are
those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. If legal or
other requirements mean you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will explin
the reason in writing on the state we provide describing the funeral services and merchandise
you selected."
2: "This list may not include prices for certain items that you select, such as cemetery charges or
crematory services, flowers and newspaper notices. The estimated or final prices for those
items will be shown on the itemized statement describing the funeral services and merchandise
you selected."
3: "If the services of the funeral director and staff cannot be declined by the purchaser, the
following sentence must be inserted between the second and third sentences of the required
statement in paragraph (1) of this subdivision: "Howevere, any funeral arrangements you select
will include a charge for our services."
4: "For some items that the funeral firm buys for the customer such as flowers and newspaper
notices, if the firm charges more than the cost or receives and retains a rebate, commission or
trade or volume discount, a sentence must be added at the end of the required statement in
paragraph (2) of this subdivision: "We charge you for our services in buying certain items."
What is the embalming disclosure? - Answer "In New York State, embalming is not required by
law. If you do not want embalming, you have the right to choose an arragement which does not
require you to pay for embalming such as direct cremation or direct burial. If you select certain
funeral arrangements, such as viewing or an open casket funeral, embalming may be required
by the funeral firm."
Which of these items must be presented for retention:
1. GPL
2. CPL
3. OIRPL - Answer 1. GPL
Do you have to fax or mail a copy of your GPL? - Answer No.
, How long must the GPL be kept from the last time of distribution? - Answer 4 years.
What is the disclosure for Casket/Alternative Containers and Outer Interment Receptacles? -
Answer "A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home."
What is the disclosure for arrangements? - Answer "The charge for our services will be added
to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. Howevere, this charge will not be
added to the cost for direct cremation, direct burials, forwarding of remains or receiving of
remains because the prices for those services include this charge."
What are limited services? - Answer 1. Forwarding remains
2. Receiving of remains
What is included in the charges for limited services? - Answer Transfer of remains to funeral
establishment, securing necessary authorizations, services of the FD & staff and local
transportation of remains to point of shipment or transfer to funeral establishment and/or place
of local disposition.
What are alternative services? - Answer Direct cremation/burial.
What should appear on the CPL? - Answer The retail prices of each casket/alternative
container offered which does not require special ordering, supplier (distributor) name, model
name/number, species of wood/guage of metal, description of interior.
True funeral firm name, address as registered with the department and effective date.
How long must the CPL be kept from date of last distribution? - Answer 4 years.
What should appear on the Outer Interment Receptacle Price List? - Answer The retail prices
of each casket/alternative container offered which does not require special ordering, supplier
(distributor) name, model name/number, species of wood/guage of metal, description of
interior.
True funeral firm name, address as registered with the department and effective date.
Solved Solutions 2025 Updated.
What must appear on the GPL? - Answer Name, address and telephone number as registered
with the department of the funeral firm; Effective date; 4 disclsoures; Price range of
merchandise/services; embalming disclosure; cash advances.
What are the 4 discolsures on the GPL? - Answer 1: "The goods and services shown below are
those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only the items you desire. If legal or
other requirements mean you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for, we will explin
the reason in writing on the state we provide describing the funeral services and merchandise
you selected."
2: "This list may not include prices for certain items that you select, such as cemetery charges or
crematory services, flowers and newspaper notices. The estimated or final prices for those
items will be shown on the itemized statement describing the funeral services and merchandise
you selected."
3: "If the services of the funeral director and staff cannot be declined by the purchaser, the
following sentence must be inserted between the second and third sentences of the required
statement in paragraph (1) of this subdivision: "Howevere, any funeral arrangements you select
will include a charge for our services."
4: "For some items that the funeral firm buys for the customer such as flowers and newspaper
notices, if the firm charges more than the cost or receives and retains a rebate, commission or
trade or volume discount, a sentence must be added at the end of the required statement in
paragraph (2) of this subdivision: "We charge you for our services in buying certain items."
What is the embalming disclosure? - Answer "In New York State, embalming is not required by
law. If you do not want embalming, you have the right to choose an arragement which does not
require you to pay for embalming such as direct cremation or direct burial. If you select certain
funeral arrangements, such as viewing or an open casket funeral, embalming may be required
by the funeral firm."
Which of these items must be presented for retention:
1. GPL
2. CPL
3. OIRPL - Answer 1. GPL
Do you have to fax or mail a copy of your GPL? - Answer No.
, How long must the GPL be kept from the last time of distribution? - Answer 4 years.
What is the disclosure for Casket/Alternative Containers and Outer Interment Receptacles? -
Answer "A complete price list will be provided at the funeral home."
What is the disclosure for arrangements? - Answer "The charge for our services will be added
to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. Howevere, this charge will not be
added to the cost for direct cremation, direct burials, forwarding of remains or receiving of
remains because the prices for those services include this charge."
What are limited services? - Answer 1. Forwarding remains
2. Receiving of remains
What is included in the charges for limited services? - Answer Transfer of remains to funeral
establishment, securing necessary authorizations, services of the FD & staff and local
transportation of remains to point of shipment or transfer to funeral establishment and/or place
of local disposition.
What are alternative services? - Answer Direct cremation/burial.
What should appear on the CPL? - Answer The retail prices of each casket/alternative
container offered which does not require special ordering, supplier (distributor) name, model
name/number, species of wood/guage of metal, description of interior.
True funeral firm name, address as registered with the department and effective date.
How long must the CPL be kept from date of last distribution? - Answer 4 years.
What should appear on the Outer Interment Receptacle Price List? - Answer The retail prices
of each casket/alternative container offered which does not require special ordering, supplier
(distributor) name, model name/number, species of wood/guage of metal, description of
interior.
True funeral firm name, address as registered with the department and effective date.
