NJ State Board of Mortuary Science JP Exam questions with correct answers What is the name of the Board or dept. that regulates the funeral industry in your state? correct answer State Board Of Mortuary Science Of New Jersey
NJ Office Of the Attorney General: Division Of Consumer Affairs
What are the licensing req. for funeral directors (edu., length of apprenticeship)? correct answer 2 yr. apprenticeship w/ an associates degree or =
- yr. apprenticeship w/ a bachelors degree or =
Cannot exceed 3 yrs. must have college cred. or = Who is authorized to do removals of human remains? correct answer Licensed directors, interns/apprentices, unlicensed funeral home/mortuary personnel How many different funeral service licenses does NJ issue? correct answer Only ONE.Combo FD/Embalmer license Who in the funeral home is authorized to make at-need OR pre-need funeral arrangements?correct answer Licensed director or an intern under the supervision of a licensee At the time of death where can the d.c.'s be filed? correct answer Thru the state online via EDRS or the local registrar When the funeral home has to reorder d.c.'s where do they reorder from? correct answer EDRS (online) thru the state of NJ What is the title given to the person who is in charge of the funeral home? correct answer "Manager" 1 / 2
How many funeral home regs are permitted in one building? correct answer 2+ (depending on the Board's discretion) May funeral homes in NJ own & operate a crematory OR cemetery? correct answer No Where is an app. for a disinterment filed? correct answer In the municipality where final disposition is to take place Does NJ have a statewide form/app. for disinterment or is it handled on cemetery by cemetery basis? correct answer NJ Dept. of Health & Senior Services Disinterment - Transit Permit- Yes Does NJ require that FD's take cont. ed. courses? correct answer Yes (10 Hr Cont. Ed. Per 2 yrs.) How long must a body be dead before a cremation can occur? correct answer 24 hrs.When are apprentices allowed to do their internship? correct answer Either before, during, or after mortuary school In NJ what are the physical building requirements for a funeral home? correct answer ADA requirements, etc.Who is permitted to own a funeral home in NJ? correct answer Anyone Directors of any citizen of the state T or F: Embalming instruments are legally req. to be disinfected post-embalming? correct answer True
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