CALIFORNIA FUNERAL DIRECTOR
LICENSE POST ACTUAL PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ The secondary objectives of the Board are.
Answer: (1) Develop standards assuring professional competence.
(2) Monitor complaints brought against practitioners regulated by the
Board.
(3) Adjudicate at formal hearings regarding complaints brought against
practitioners regulated by the Board.
(4) Promulgate rules and regulations.
(5) Impose sanctions where necessary against practitioners, both
licensed and formerly licensed.
⩥ State Board of Funeral Services.
Answer: Board
⩥ shall mean the interment of human remains.
Answer: Burial
⩥ shall mean the process of burning human remains to ashes.
Answer: Cremation
,⩥ shall mean the State Division of Professional Regulation.
Answer: Division
⩥ shall mean the disinfecting or preservation of a dead human body,
entirely or in part, by the use of chemical substances, fluids, or gases in
the body, or by the introduction of the same into the body by vascular or
hypodermic injection, or by the direct application of the same into the
organs or cavities..
Answer: Embalming
⩥ shall mean a person who has met all of the requirements, including all
necessary training in blood borne pathogens standards, and who has
received all necessary vaccinations related to the industry, to be able to
perform their duties in the embalming or dressing room areas for the
preparation of a deceased human remains. Such individual shall not
possess the ability to embalm a decedent..
Answer: Embalming room assistant
⩥ shall mean a person engaged in the care of human remains or in the
disinfecting and preparing by embalming of human remains for the
funeral service, transportation, burial, entombment or cremation, and
who shall file all death certificates or permits as required by Chapter 31
of Title 16.
Answer: Funeral director
,⩥ shall mean any place used in the care and preparation of human
remains for funeral service, burial, entombment or cremation; said place
shall also include areas for embalming, the convenience of the bereaved
for viewing and other services associated with human remains. A funeral
establishment shall also include a place or office in which the business
matters associated with funeral services are conducted. Satellite funeral
establishments existing as of May 12, 1988, shall not be required to
include an area for embalming..
Answer: Funeral establishment
⩥ shall mean those services rendered for the disinfecting, embalming,
burial, entombment or cremation of human remains, including the sale
of those goods and services usual to arranging and directing funeral
services..
Answer: Funeral services
⩥ shall mean a person, duly registered with the Board, engaged in
training to become a licensed funeral director in this State under the
direction and personal supervision of a state-licensed funeral director..
Answer: Intern
⩥ shall mean a funeral director licensed in another state, district,
territory or foreign country..
Answer: Nonresident funeral director
, ⩥ shall mean a corporation, company, association and partnership, as
well as an individual..
Answer: Person
⩥ shall mean a funeral director.
Answer: Practitioner
⩥ shall mean a person registered in an official accredited Institution of
Mortuary Science program..
Answer: Student of mortuary science
⩥ means the nature of the criminal conduct, for which the person was
convicted, has a direct bearing on the fitness or ability to perform 1 or
more of the duties or responsibilities necessarily related to the provision
of funeral services..
Answer: Substantially related
⩥ The Board shall consist of __ members appointed by the Governor
who are residents of this State: ___ of whom shall be funeral directors
licensed under this chapter and ____ public members..
Answer: 7,4,3
LICENSE POST ACTUAL PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ The secondary objectives of the Board are.
Answer: (1) Develop standards assuring professional competence.
(2) Monitor complaints brought against practitioners regulated by the
Board.
(3) Adjudicate at formal hearings regarding complaints brought against
practitioners regulated by the Board.
(4) Promulgate rules and regulations.
(5) Impose sanctions where necessary against practitioners, both
licensed and formerly licensed.
⩥ State Board of Funeral Services.
Answer: Board
⩥ shall mean the interment of human remains.
Answer: Burial
⩥ shall mean the process of burning human remains to ashes.
Answer: Cremation
,⩥ shall mean the State Division of Professional Regulation.
Answer: Division
⩥ shall mean the disinfecting or preservation of a dead human body,
entirely or in part, by the use of chemical substances, fluids, or gases in
the body, or by the introduction of the same into the body by vascular or
hypodermic injection, or by the direct application of the same into the
organs or cavities..
Answer: Embalming
⩥ shall mean a person who has met all of the requirements, including all
necessary training in blood borne pathogens standards, and who has
received all necessary vaccinations related to the industry, to be able to
perform their duties in the embalming or dressing room areas for the
preparation of a deceased human remains. Such individual shall not
possess the ability to embalm a decedent..
Answer: Embalming room assistant
⩥ shall mean a person engaged in the care of human remains or in the
disinfecting and preparing by embalming of human remains for the
funeral service, transportation, burial, entombment or cremation, and
who shall file all death certificates or permits as required by Chapter 31
of Title 16.
Answer: Funeral director
,⩥ shall mean any place used in the care and preparation of human
remains for funeral service, burial, entombment or cremation; said place
shall also include areas for embalming, the convenience of the bereaved
for viewing and other services associated with human remains. A funeral
establishment shall also include a place or office in which the business
matters associated with funeral services are conducted. Satellite funeral
establishments existing as of May 12, 1988, shall not be required to
include an area for embalming..
Answer: Funeral establishment
⩥ shall mean those services rendered for the disinfecting, embalming,
burial, entombment or cremation of human remains, including the sale
of those goods and services usual to arranging and directing funeral
services..
Answer: Funeral services
⩥ shall mean a person, duly registered with the Board, engaged in
training to become a licensed funeral director in this State under the
direction and personal supervision of a state-licensed funeral director..
Answer: Intern
⩥ shall mean a funeral director licensed in another state, district,
territory or foreign country..
Answer: Nonresident funeral director
, ⩥ shall mean a corporation, company, association and partnership, as
well as an individual..
Answer: Person
⩥ shall mean a funeral director.
Answer: Practitioner
⩥ shall mean a person registered in an official accredited Institution of
Mortuary Science program..
Answer: Student of mortuary science
⩥ means the nature of the criminal conduct, for which the person was
convicted, has a direct bearing on the fitness or ability to perform 1 or
more of the duties or responsibilities necessarily related to the provision
of funeral services..
Answer: Substantially related
⩥ The Board shall consist of __ members appointed by the Governor
who are residents of this State: ___ of whom shall be funeral directors
licensed under this chapter and ____ public members..
Answer: 7,4,3
