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CALIFORNIA CEMETERY MANAGER EXAM||
QUESTIONS AND 199% CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE
UPDATE 2025 WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED A+
A person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, sells, or offers for sale,
buys or offers to buy, lists, leases or offers to lease, or solicits, or negotiates the
purchase or sale, lease or exchange of cemetery property or interment services, or
interest therein, for his or her own account or for another - ANSWER: Cemetery
Broker
Natural person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, is employed by a
cemetery broker to sell, or offer for sale, list or offer to list, or to buy, or to offer to
buy, or to lease, or to solicit, or to negotiate the purchase or sale or lease or
exchange of cemetery property or interment services, or any interest therein, for his
or her own account or for another - ANSWER: Cemetery Salesperson
Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in
those activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, operating or
improving a cemetery, interment of human remains, and the care, preservation, and
embellishment of cemetery property - ANSWER: Cemetery Manager
Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in
those activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, or operating a
crematory - ANSWER: Crematory Manager
Any cemetery broker, cemetery salesperson, or cemetery manager - ANSWER:
Cemetery Licensee
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Corporation, partnership, or natural person licensed and shall mean a cemetery
licensee for purposes of disciplinary action - ANSWER: Crematory Licensee
Person who, for his or her own account or for another, disposes of, or offers to
dispose of, cremated human remains by scattering over or on land or sea -
ANSWER: Crematory Remains Disposer
Cemetery owned and operated by a city, county, city and county, or public
cemetery district - ANSWER: Public Cemetery
Religious, public, and any private or fraternal burial park under 10 acres
established prior to Sept 19, 19392 - ANSWER: Non Applicable Cemeteries
Owner of each cemetery, the name of the cemetery, the business address of the
cemetery owner, and the physical address of the cemetery - ANSWER: Cemetery
Information Disclosed
Manager shall inform bureau within 30 days of being informed of any employee
with a previous license that has been revoked, suspended, on probation, or
surrendered - ANSWER: Employees with License Issues
On or before June 1, or within five months after close of their fiscal year including
number of square feet of grave space and the number of crypts and niches sold or
disposed of under endowment care, amount deposited in endowment care fund,
statement showing separately the total amount of general and special endowment
care funds, and use of endowment care funds - ANSWER: Annual Cemetery
Report
Signed by CPA or public accountant, includes inspection, review, and audit of the
general purpose financial statements of the endowment care fund and special care
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fund, which shall include the balance sheet, the statement of revenues,
expenditures, and changes in fund balance. 30 day extension possible. Change in
trustee must be reports within 30 days. Change from calendar to fiscal reporting as
long as reporting period does not exceed one year. Filed with county clerk. -
ANSWER: Annual Audit Report
$400 fine per month (up to 5 months) for a late report. Failure to pay within 15
days shall be cause for disciplinary action. - ANSWER: Annual Audit Penalties
At least once every five years and as deemed necessary, when cemetery authority
fails to file report required, when the accountant or auditor qualifies his or her
certification of the report. Examination paid for by cemetery authority or face
revocation. - ANSWER: Endowment Care Examination
Bureau shall have free access to the books and records relating to trust funds and
expenditures of the funds - ANSWER: Examination Details
No licensee shall have ownership interest as a member in a limited liability
company certificated as a cemetery authority. - ANSWER: Limited Liability
Company
Bureau may administer oaths, inadequate funds may require bureau to enforce
rules, reinvest funds in conformity with code. Superior court of the county of
principal office shall force receivership (may be due to embezzled or wrongfully
diverted fund). Costs of any actions can be taken from available income from any
endowment care fund. Bureau to become custodian of funds - ANSWER:
Endowment Care Control
Every cemetery authority shall present to the survivor of the deceased who is
handling the burial or cremation arrangements or the responsible party a copy of
any preneed agreement that has been signed and paid in full, or in part, by or on
CALIFORNIA CEMETERY MANAGER EXAM||
QUESTIONS AND 199% CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE
UPDATE 2025 WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED A+
A person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, sells, or offers for sale,
buys or offers to buy, lists, leases or offers to lease, or solicits, or negotiates the
purchase or sale, lease or exchange of cemetery property or interment services, or
interest therein, for his or her own account or for another - ANSWER: Cemetery
Broker
Natural person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, is employed by a
cemetery broker to sell, or offer for sale, list or offer to list, or to buy, or to offer to
buy, or to lease, or to solicit, or to negotiate the purchase or sale or lease or
exchange of cemetery property or interment services, or any interest therein, for his
or her own account or for another - ANSWER: Cemetery Salesperson
Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in
those activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, operating or
improving a cemetery, interment of human remains, and the care, preservation, and
embellishment of cemetery property - ANSWER: Cemetery Manager
Person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in
those activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, or operating a
crematory - ANSWER: Crematory Manager
Any cemetery broker, cemetery salesperson, or cemetery manager - ANSWER:
Cemetery Licensee
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Corporation, partnership, or natural person licensed and shall mean a cemetery
licensee for purposes of disciplinary action - ANSWER: Crematory Licensee
Person who, for his or her own account or for another, disposes of, or offers to
dispose of, cremated human remains by scattering over or on land or sea -
ANSWER: Crematory Remains Disposer
Cemetery owned and operated by a city, county, city and county, or public
cemetery district - ANSWER: Public Cemetery
Religious, public, and any private or fraternal burial park under 10 acres
established prior to Sept 19, 19392 - ANSWER: Non Applicable Cemeteries
Owner of each cemetery, the name of the cemetery, the business address of the
cemetery owner, and the physical address of the cemetery - ANSWER: Cemetery
Information Disclosed
Manager shall inform bureau within 30 days of being informed of any employee
with a previous license that has been revoked, suspended, on probation, or
surrendered - ANSWER: Employees with License Issues
On or before June 1, or within five months after close of their fiscal year including
number of square feet of grave space and the number of crypts and niches sold or
disposed of under endowment care, amount deposited in endowment care fund,
statement showing separately the total amount of general and special endowment
care funds, and use of endowment care funds - ANSWER: Annual Cemetery
Report
Signed by CPA or public accountant, includes inspection, review, and audit of the
general purpose financial statements of the endowment care fund and special care
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fund, which shall include the balance sheet, the statement of revenues,
expenditures, and changes in fund balance. 30 day extension possible. Change in
trustee must be reports within 30 days. Change from calendar to fiscal reporting as
long as reporting period does not exceed one year. Filed with county clerk. -
ANSWER: Annual Audit Report
$400 fine per month (up to 5 months) for a late report. Failure to pay within 15
days shall be cause for disciplinary action. - ANSWER: Annual Audit Penalties
At least once every five years and as deemed necessary, when cemetery authority
fails to file report required, when the accountant or auditor qualifies his or her
certification of the report. Examination paid for by cemetery authority or face
revocation. - ANSWER: Endowment Care Examination
Bureau shall have free access to the books and records relating to trust funds and
expenditures of the funds - ANSWER: Examination Details
No licensee shall have ownership interest as a member in a limited liability
company certificated as a cemetery authority. - ANSWER: Limited Liability
Company
Bureau may administer oaths, inadequate funds may require bureau to enforce
rules, reinvest funds in conformity with code. Superior court of the county of
principal office shall force receivership (may be due to embezzled or wrongfully
diverted fund). Costs of any actions can be taken from available income from any
endowment care fund. Bureau to become custodian of funds - ANSWER:
Endowment Care Control
Every cemetery authority shall present to the survivor of the deceased who is
handling the burial or cremation arrangements or the responsible party a copy of
any preneed agreement that has been signed and paid in full, or in part, by or on
