Funeral Law and Ethics Mod 3 FTCC Questions and Correct Answers

A volunteer driver is an operator of a motor vehicle that ____ under the direct control of the funeral director. Answer: Is not In Wilson v Ferguson (Tex, 1988) the funeral director: Answer: Left the gravesite before he should have Odoriferous and malodorous are terms describing: Answer: Bad smells The family's right to take custody of the body involves the custody of the body "intact", which means in the same condition it was in at the time of death. Unauthorized embalming would definitely change the condition and appearance of the body, thereby constituting what? Answer: Mutilation A funeral director must safeguard his or her passengers when conveying them to or from funeral rites and ceremonies. The funeral director is considered a ___________ carrier. Answer: Private The funeral bill is considered to be what? Answer: Primary charge against the estate In which of the following scenarios is the funeral director innocent: Answer: During a funeral service, a volunteer pallbearer closes a limousine door on a family membe