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TEXAS STATE MORTUARY LAW EXAM
WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED
ANSWERS LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
2025 – 2026
Commissioner is: - (ANSWER)registered cemetery owner and operator
Commissioners are: - (ANSWER)licensed funeral director and embalmers who
have been practicing for a minimum of 5 years.
4 commissioners are: - (ANSWER)members of the public with no ties to the
industry regulated.
A dead human body can be transported without the presence of a licensed
Funeral Director if: - (ANSWER)there is no reasonable probablility of contact with
a family member.
A deceased person may not be cremated: - (ANSWER)within 48 hours of death
without a specific waiver from the court.
After 24 hours a dead body must be: - (ANSWER)embalmed, refrigerated, or
sealed in a leak and odor proof container.
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All records maintained in the funeral establishment: - (ANSWER)for a minimum of
2 years.
Bodies may be held in temporary receiving vault for how long without being
considered disinterred? - (ANSWER)30 days
Chapel must have: - (ANSWER)seating for ten, pulpit, podium, lecturn, adaquate
room for a casket.
Commission has 2 functions - first function: - (ANSWER)ensure competent well
qualified professionals are licensed to serve the public.
Commssions second function is: - (ANSWER)ensure that violations of law and
regulations are aggressively and fairly prosecuted.
Commissioners are appointed by: - (ANSWER)Governor of the State of Texas.
Commissioners term is for: - (ANSWER)six years.
Consumer brochure is given when: - (ANSWER)presented at the same time as the
General Price List GPL and is on conspicuous display.
Continuing Education Requirements: - (ANSWER)16 hours in 2 years & 16
mandatory hours in ethics, state law & vital statistics.
TEXAS STATE MORTUARY LAW EXAM
WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED
ANSWERS LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
2025 – 2026
Commissioner is: - (ANSWER)registered cemetery owner and operator
Commissioners are: - (ANSWER)licensed funeral director and embalmers who
have been practicing for a minimum of 5 years.
4 commissioners are: - (ANSWER)members of the public with no ties to the
industry regulated.
A dead human body can be transported without the presence of a licensed
Funeral Director if: - (ANSWER)there is no reasonable probablility of contact with
a family member.
A deceased person may not be cremated: - (ANSWER)within 48 hours of death
without a specific waiver from the court.
After 24 hours a dead body must be: - (ANSWER)embalmed, refrigerated, or
sealed in a leak and odor proof container.
, 2
All records maintained in the funeral establishment: - (ANSWER)for a minimum of
2 years.
Bodies may be held in temporary receiving vault for how long without being
considered disinterred? - (ANSWER)30 days
Chapel must have: - (ANSWER)seating for ten, pulpit, podium, lecturn, adaquate
room for a casket.
Commission has 2 functions - first function: - (ANSWER)ensure competent well
qualified professionals are licensed to serve the public.
Commssions second function is: - (ANSWER)ensure that violations of law and
regulations are aggressively and fairly prosecuted.
Commissioners are appointed by: - (ANSWER)Governor of the State of Texas.
Commissioners term is for: - (ANSWER)six years.
Consumer brochure is given when: - (ANSWER)presented at the same time as the
General Price List GPL and is on conspicuous display.
Continuing Education Requirements: - (ANSWER)16 hours in 2 years & 16
mandatory hours in ethics, state law & vital statistics.
