Florida Funeral Law II CORRECT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(RATED A)
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Florida Funeral Law
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Florida Funeral Law
Protect the right to make decisions regarding disposition; Protect consumer regarding purchase of funeral goods & services; Establish minimum standards - ANSWER Purposes of Chapter 497
Anyone in the funeral business - ANSWER To whom may a refrigeration facility offer its services?
$5 - ANSWER...
Florida Funeral Law II CORRECT
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(RATED A)
Protect the right to make decisions regarding disposition; Protect consumer regarding purchase of
funeral goods & services; Establish minimum standards - ANSWER Purposes of Chapter 497
Anyone in the funeral business - ANSWER To whom may a refrigeration facility offer its services?
$5 - ANSWER What is the amount of the fee imposed upon initial licensure and each renewal thereof to
combat unlicensed activity?
10 years - ANSWER How many years prior to an application, must an applicant have no conviction of guilt
of a crime in order for the application to be considered complete?
No - ANSWER May a person with a limited license engage in preneed sales?
No - ANSWER May a direct disposer who is working at a funeral establishment make arrangements for a
direct cremation?
The remains must remain covered, explain statute to the family - ANSWER When transporting a hospice
patient, the family requests that the funeral directors making the removal leave the decedent's head
uncovered while in the removal vehicle. What should be done in this instance, regarding the covering of
the head and the transportation?
A written plan - ANSWER What must cinerator facility personnel have in place to minimize incidental co-
mingling of cremated remains?
$755 (Yr. 1 - odd year), $530 (Yr.2 - even year) - ANSWER Application fee for centralized embalming
facility
,$905 - ANSWER Peaceful Rest Cemetery did $356,000 in gross sales this year. What is the renewal fee for
Peaceful Rest Cemetery?
$25 [minimum deposit] - ANSWER How much money must be deposited into the care and maintenance
trust fund for a grave space that cost $200?
2nd degree misdemeanor - ANSWER Peaceful Rest Cemetery refuses to bury a person in its cemetery
because the person is of a certain ethnicity. What offense/penalty may the cemetery be subject to?
$455 - ANSWER According to the state board website, what is the amount of the initial license for a
monument establishment?
1.) establish a care & maintenance fund/ deposit of $50K into fund; 2.) certification from attorney or title
co. there are no loans against proposed acreage; 3.) name a GM w/in 90 days prior to intended opening
date (w/ 3 years experience w/in 7 yrs of application); 4.) develop 2 acres - ANSWER What steps must be
completed after the State Board gives conditional approval to begin a new cemetery?
only if they are the manufacturers - ANSWER Can a monument dealer establishment sell pre-need
contracts?
30 - ANSWER How many acres of a new cemetery must be developed to fully license a new cemetery?
(see pp. 80 - 81)
50k or 10% of each one - ANSWER Your funeral home buys a cemetery which has been exempt from
regulation in the past. At the time of the purchase, the cemetery has sold the burial rights on 3,000 grave
spaces. How much money must be placed in the Care and Maintenance Trust fund?
yes - ANSWER If you are a consumer who purchased the burial rights for 4 grave spaces in a cemetery,
may you sell the burial rights?
office & display area - ANSWER Beginning January 1, 2006, what must be present in a monument
establishment facility?
, Full refund within 30 days - ANSWER Mrs. Scott bought a monument for her late husband. The contract
called for delivery of the monument on May 20th. If the monument is not installed on or before May
20th, what is Mrs. Scott entitled to?
monument sales agent - ANSWER What license is required to sell monuments?
$5 by May 31 [because payment is due 60 days after the end of the quarter in which funds were
received] - ANSWER On February 4, you wrote a $3000 prefunded funeral contract using the normal
trusting methods. How much is due to the Preneed Funeral Contract Consumer Trust Fund by what date?
70% - ANSWER Minimum percentage of pre-sold SERVICES to be TRUSTED
greater of 30% of retail or 110% of wholesale - ANSWER Minimum percentage of pre-sold MERCHANDISE
to be TRUSTED
100% - ANSWER Minimum percentage of pre-sold CASH ADVANCES to be TRUSTED
$2.50, $5 - ANSWER Fee required by preneed funeral contract consumer protection trust fund for
contracts UNDER $1,500 in normal and alternative trusting
$5, $10 - ANSWER Fee required by preneed funeral contract consumer protection trust fund for
contracts OVER $1,500 in normal and alternative trusting
Funeral establishment, cemetery company, direct disposal establishment, monument establishment -
ANSWER List the establishments which can hold a valid preneed license.
all - ANSWER Mrs. Thomas paid for a Preneed contract on May 4. The total contract amount was
$6,734.00. How much will she get back if she cancels the contract on May 30th?
give 30 days notice - ANSWER A consumer is 90 days past due on payments for a pre-need contract.
What steps are required for the funeral home to cancel the contract?
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