2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ Who makes up the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board?
Answer: The Governor shall appoint:(a) Two members who are
actively engaged as a funeral director or embalmer.(b) One member
who is actively engaged as an operator of a cemetery.(c) One
member who is actively engaged in the operation of a crematory or
direct cremation facility.(d) Three members who are representatives
of the general public.3. No member of the Board who is a
representative of the general public may:(a) Be the holder of a
license, permit or certificate issued by the Board or be an applicant
or former applicant for such a license,permit or certificate.(b) Be
related within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity to the
holder of a license, permit or certificate issued by theBoard.(c) Be
employed by the holder of a license, permit or certificate issued by
the Board.The Chair of the Board must be chosen from the members
of the Board who are representatives of the general public
◉ For how long can you serve on the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery
Services Board?
Answer: After the initial terms, members of the Board serve terms of
4 years, except when appointed to fill unexpired terms.
,◉ How often does the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board
meet?
Answer: The Board shall meet at least once every calendar quarter,
and may also hold special meetings,
◉ Can the Board publish a guide of facilities for funeral services
purchasers?
Answer: Yes, the Board may publish a guide for persons who
purchase services provided by cemeteries, crematories, direct
cremationfacilities and funeral establishments. The guide may
contain:(a) A list of the name and address of each cemetery,
crematory, direct cremation facility and funeral establishment
located inthe State.(b) A list of the services and the price for each
service provided by each cemetery, crematory, direct cremation
facility andfuneral establishment in this State.(c) The procedure for
filing a complaint with the Board concerning services provided by a
cemetery, crematory, direct cremationfacility or funeral
establishment.(d) Any other information which the Board deems
appropriate and useful to the public.2. If the Board publishes a
guide, it shall:(a) Maintain the guide by republishing it with revised
information as it deems necessary.(b) Distribute the guide and the
information contained in the guide in any manner it deems
appropriate.
◉ How often must businesses that conduct funeral directing, funeral
arranging, direct cremation or embalming be inspected?
, Answer: The Board inspector shall inspect these businesses at least
once every 2 years
◉ How long must GPLs and agreements on prices be made available
to the Attorney General, the Division of Insurance of the Department
of Business and Industry?
Answer: For 1 year after they are issued
◉ How often does each holder of a license or certificate issued by
the Board have to renew their license or certificate?
Answer: On a biennial (once every 2 years) basis on January 1 of
each even-numbered year
◉ What is the state fee that each funeral home must pay per written
and signed agreement for funeral services to be furnished?
Answer: The regulatory fee is $10
◉ Can you make your embalmers license inactive to avoid paying
renewal fees while not practicing?
Answer: Yes, but you must be in good standing and pay an
inactivation fee, and a reactivation fee if you choose to reactivate
◉ What is the continuing education requirement for embalmers?