NYS Funeral Law Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Test for death before embalming, removal, cremation or burial? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Pulsation has ceased in radial or carotid artery
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Order of priority on disposition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1 Agent
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2. Spouse or domestic partner
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3. Children over 18
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4. Parents
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5. Siblings
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What must be displayed conspicuously in every funeral home? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Establishment registration and manager license
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Rental caskets are prohibited from use during a viewing/wake in NYS -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
A person is defined as a natural person after the age of - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-18 years old | |
,Registration renewal application for a funeral establishment must
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include - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--sale or transfer of all funeral firm
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assets
-sale or transfer of the controlling interest of the firm
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-termination of the business entity | | | |
What doesn't apply to establishments registered prior to 5/1/1974 -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Requirement of a prep room
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At the very bottom of the priority list for right of disposition is a chief
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fiscal officer of a county - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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Funeral Homes are prohibited by law from making any profit - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Common carrier charges | |
Which of the titles authorizes the holder to make funeral
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arrangements? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Funeral Director | | | |
What is not required by law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Embalming
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-Casket for direct cremation
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-Vault not required unless the cemetery says so
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-Purchasing goods |
, Max rate of interest that may be charged on unpaid balances per year -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-16% |
(non profit cemeteries) Cemeteries to make interments available
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through the year 6 days a week excluding legal holidays - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-The Winter Law | |
Documents which have been obtained for or supplies by the customer
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must be given to the customer within - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-One
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week of the funeral
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When buying in a cemetery and no one is in charge, the FD must -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--sign the permit | | |
-write across it "no person in charge"
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-file the permit (in the location of the cemetery)
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Funeral establishment must have a minimum of ___ sq feet dedicated to
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a chapel or reposing room - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-300
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Display of signs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Lettering infront of Funeral
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Home must be a minimum of 1.5 inches.
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Casket Showroom lettering minimum .5 inch. Conspicuously displayed.
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Correct Answers
Test for death before embalming, removal, cremation or burial? -
| | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Pulsation has ceased in radial or carotid artery
| | | | | | | |
Order of priority on disposition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1 Agent
| | | | | | | |
2. Spouse or domestic partner
| | | |
3. Children over 18
| | |
4. Parents
|
5. Siblings
|
What must be displayed conspicuously in every funeral home? -
| | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Establishment registration and manager license
| | | | |
Rental caskets are prohibited from use during a viewing/wake in NYS -
| | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False |
A person is defined as a natural person after the age of - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-18 years old | |
,Registration renewal application for a funeral establishment must
| | | | | | | |
include - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--sale or transfer of all funeral firm
| | | | | | | | | |
assets
-sale or transfer of the controlling interest of the firm
| | | | | | | | |
-termination of the business entity | | | |
What doesn't apply to establishments registered prior to 5/1/1974 -
| | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Requirement of a prep room
| | | | |
At the very bottom of the priority list for right of disposition is a chief
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
fiscal officer of a county - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
| | | | | | |
Funeral Homes are prohibited by law from making any profit - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Common carrier charges | |
Which of the titles authorizes the holder to make funeral
| | | | | | | | | |
arrangements? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Funeral Director | | | |
What is not required by law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Embalming
| | | | | | | |
-Casket for direct cremation
| | |
-Vault not required unless the cemetery says so
| | | | | | |
-Purchasing goods |
, Max rate of interest that may be charged on unpaid balances per year -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-16% |
(non profit cemeteries) Cemeteries to make interments available
| | | | | | | |
through the year 6 days a week excluding legal holidays - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-The Winter Law | |
Documents which have been obtained for or supplies by the customer
| | | | | | | | | | |
must be given to the customer within - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-One
| | | | | | | | | |
week of the funeral
| | |
When buying in a cemetery and no one is in charge, the FD must -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--sign the permit | | |
-write across it "no person in charge"
| | | | | | |
-file the permit (in the location of the cemetery)
| | | | | | | |
Funeral establishment must have a minimum of ___ sq feet dedicated to
| | | | | | | | | | |
a chapel or reposing room - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-300
| | | | | | | |
Display of signs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Lettering infront of Funeral
| | | | | | | | |
Home must be a minimum of 1.5 inches.
| | | | | | | |
Casket Showroom lettering minimum .5 inch. Conspicuously displayed.
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