COMPLETE QUESTION SET WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
● What empowers a state's legislature to enact laws for the protection of
the public's health, safety, and welfare? Answer: Police power
● What individual wanted more simple laws, but felt that the law should
favor those of a higher class? He is also credited with creating the first
malpractice laws. Answer: Hanmmurabi
● Can a dead body be bought or sold? Answer: No
● Modern civil law is largely based on Answer: Roman law
● Currently across the United states, the most common method of final
disposition is: Answer: Earth Burial
● What person and lawgiver was considered to be the judge of
Christendom? Answer: The Pope
,● It should be remembered that-technically cremation isn't a method of
disposition, but actually one step in the disposition process. Answer:
Cremation
● The federal Trade commission laws, the laws of the Americans with
disabilities act, and the laws of the occupational safety and health
administration are all considered: Answer: Federal Laws
● "if a man commits murder, then his punishment shall be his life in the
same manner." That would be an example of laws handed down by ___
Answer: Ur-Nammu
● Where would one find a niche? Answer: Always in a columbarium
● State boards of funeral service usually have funeral directors and ___
on their board Answer: members of the public
● Mortuary law consists of those laws that peculiarly relate to the ___ of
the dead. Answer: Disposal
● many church laws are called Answer: canons
● The Talmudic law is largely based on Answer: The old testament
, ● What is the primary public agency that one should make a report with
when scattering human cremated remains Answer: Environment
Protection Agency
● If a statue violates a constitutional principle, it is struck down as
Answer: unconstitutional
● Which of these terms is the best to use around the funeral home to
describe a body? Answer: Could you please help me dress Mr. Howard
● If one believes that a decedent can be an object of replevin, then one
believes in Answer: The property theory
● Who (or what) is considered to be the principal regulators of the
funeral profession? Answer: Individual states
● The concept of stare decisis helps one to refrain from Answer: having
to decide a case all over agian
● The beginnings or las are largely credited to Answer: Ur-Nammu
● The court of ___ is one that has the authority to issue injunctions and
other mandatory directions which parties must follow Answer: Equity