MOR 2020 Mortuary Law and Compliance Final Practice

What is a common problem faced by funeral homes regarding cremated remains?

Which of the following has the paramount right to arrange for disposition?

Which of the following is not on the cremation authorization form?

When is a burial transit permit required?

Preneed arrangements made outside the funeral establishment require compliance with which FTC rule:

Laws passed by municipality that regulate & prescribes businesses that shall be built & used

A set of values, ideas & opinions of an individual or group

Laws,ordinances,etc that set requirements for construction, maintenance, operation, occupancy, use...

A benefit of preneed to the consumer

EEOC stands for Equal Employment Opportunity Act

Zoning. building, and safety ordinances are examples of..

A federal statute that governs express and implied warranties:

The FTC does requires funeral directors to hand out GPLs when addressing community groups.

If the body is at the hospital or mortuary, the custody of the NOK is said to be..

Non-legislated principles & rules of action based upon usage & customs which courts consider binding to the community

What documentation form must be completed for each embalming?

Funeral arrangements made in advance of need that include provisions for funding or prepayment:

"Property theory" says a dead body is tangible belongs to the family, capable of being possessed

Acts, occupations, or structures which are nuisances at all times is the definition of:

The legal status of a body in our current society is explained by this theory:

A debt instrument which contains a non-possessory security interest in household goods violates

Provision in a deed limiting the use of property and prohibiting certain uses:

Values related to human conduct as applied to business

Which of the following does not need to be priced as a package on the General Price List?

The occupational Safety and Health Administration and the FTC are examples of ___ regulations.

Interest or income on preneed trust funds are subjected to federal income tax

Anatomical gifts may be made by the individual, next of kin, and/or surviving spouse

The FTC allows the funeral director to offer special pricing packages along with other pricing systems

Actual custody is the physical possession of the dead human body.

Funds taken from a family needing to spend down to qualify for government programs should be placed in

Burial insurance may be offered in the form of which types of policies:

Examples of this type of nuisance are toxic waste and loud traffic noise.

When is it permissible to take a photograph for identification purposes?

The FTC requires the consumer to see a funeral director in order to receive a GPL.

Physical possession of the body

Funeral arrangements made in advance of need that do not include provisions for funding or prepayment:

An account established by an individual to be held for the benefit of another as a method of payment of funeral expenses

When commingling cremated remains, a commingling of remains authorization form should be filed and signed by:

which of the following is an example of police power?

Federal or state statute, municipal ordinances, and police power are all examples of what branch of law?

Which of the following is technically not a disposition but one step in a mode of disposition?

Rules of conduct commanding what is right & prohibiting what is wrong

The body of law derived from the US constitution & dealing primarily w/gov. powers, civil rights & liberties

Which type of permit would be required if funeral home was a former residence & is located in a residential hood

The highest level of care in a funeral home is to

One who owns real estate where a death occurs is called a:

This may be prejudicial to public morals, dangerous to life, or injurious to public rights:

Tossing cremated remains to the wind is termed

Makes sure consumers who are provided credit are completely apprised of all aspects of credit terms

Common circumstances resulting in litigation with respect to cremation include

A law enacted by a state or federal legislative body

What must be signed when releasing cremated remains to the authorizing agent?

Anatomical gifts may be made by:

Teleological ethics and deontological ethics are the 2 categories of normative ethics

Disclaimer of warranties on a funeral contract make it clear that the warranty is that of the

Most adults function between levels 3-5 but moral maturity is gained at level 6

Under which theory was the dead human body exclusively within the control of the church?

Court decisions that establish precedent:

Which of the following is an example of police power?

Families needing to "spend down" assets may be trying to qualify for

40%preneed fulfillment, 60%at need, preneed contract sales 40% replacement of fulfilled contracts is best case scenario

The laws of city councils are called...

The funeral home takes on this type of responsibility when money is collected for advanced planning purposes

A private or civil wrong, other than a breach of contract for which there may be action or damages

A POA which will become/remain effective if person becomes disabled

Defined as organs, tissues eyes bones arteries blood fluids & any other portion of human body for transplantation:

Most insurance companies do not provide protection against this type of damage

The property of a deceased person, both real and or personal

The study & evaluation of the standards of conduct established in normative ethics

Company fitness is the most important to consider when selecting insurance company

What protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies?

Which of the following survivors would have the first right to authorize cremation for Mary, age 60?

A contract in which the parties express their intentions, orally or in writing at time of agreement

Actions are right or wrong because a higher authority of some kind says so

Informs consumers about the type of info the fina. insit. collects from consumers & what types of business theyshareinfo

Statement of goods & services selected should be retained for

According to the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), 37 states require this prior to cremation:

The FLSA covers which of the following areas of employment?

The laws of city councils are called:

One who owns or controls real estate where a death occurs is called a:

Who is required by law to maintain records on wages, hours worked, & other items listed in the wage & hour regulations?

Which is not one of the equal employment opportunity commission laws?

Benefits of preneed to funeral home

USPS mail is the only acceptable way of shipping cremated remains

The family does not have an obligation to carry out final wishes of unfunded prearrangements

A landowner's use of property which interferes w/the public or another landowner's use of his property is:

When spending down assets to qualify for assistance programs, which of the following does not count as an asset?

Parking, plumbing, and electric are examples of:

Acts/occupations/structures which may become a nuisance by circumstances of location or the manner in which its operated

In what year did the FTC put regulations on Funeral Service?

A crematory, cemetery, or mortuary is a:

A duty to make good any loss, damage, or liability incurred by another is the definition of:

Evaluates ethics subjectively on the basis of individual & group experiences

No property theory says a dead body is not, an "object", for sale, capable of ownership.

What should be at the top of all authorization forms?

a communal repository for cremated remains is termed an

A law enacted by a state or federal legislative body

Who enforces Title VII of The Civil Rights Act?

Federal law gives the preneed buyer until midnight on which business day to cancel the transaction:

Credit offered or extended to a person for primarily personal, family, or household purposes is: