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Except as otherwise provided in Health and Safety Code Section 7304, human remains shall not be embalmed without the express authorization of a person having the legal right to control disposition of the remains. Such
authorization shall be secured by use of the form prescribed by the Board, attached hereto as Exhibit 1, and made a part of this regulation. The form shall be used in the exact form set forth below, without additions, substitutions, or amendments. - ANSWERS-...
Every license issued shall be ________ conspicuously in the place of business or employment of the licensee. The form and content of every license issued shall be determined in accordance with Section 164. - ANSWERS-displayed
A placard upon which Section 1221 of these rules shall be printed must be fastened to the ____________ leading directly into the preparation, embalming, and storage rooms in every funeral establishment. - ANSWERS-outside of all doors
An application for an embalmer's license shall be written on a form provided by the _______, verified by the __________, and accompanied by the _____ fixed by this chapter. - ANSWERS-bureau; applicant; fee
In order to qualify for a license as an embalmer, the applicant shall comply with all of the following requirements:
(a) Be over ____ years of age.
(b) Not have committed ___________ constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480.
(c) Have completed at least _____ years of apprenticeship under an embalmer licensed and engaged in practice as an embalmer in this state in a funeral establishment which shall have been approved for apprentices by the bureau and while so apprenticed shall have assisted in embalming not fewer than ______ human remains; provided, however, that a person who has been licensed and has practiced as an embalmer for a minimum of three years within the seven years preceding his or her application in any other state or country and whose license has never been suspended or revoked for unethical conduct shall not be required to serve any apprenticeship in this state.
(d) Have graduated - ANSWERS-(a) 18 years of age
(b) acts or crimes
(c) two years ; 100 human remains
(d) mortuary science program
Part 1 of Division 7 of the Health and Safety Code) if requested by _______________________ - ANSWERS-A licensed physician.
A licensed embalmer may remove from human remains for transplant, or therapeutic, or scientific purposes specified in, and pursuant to, the provisions of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 7150) of Part 1 of Division 7 of the Health and Safety Code) as long as the embalmer has completed ______________ - ANSWERS-a course in tissue removal for transplant, or therapeutic, or scientific purposes approved by the Medical Board of California of the State of California.
An embalmer is one who is duly qualified to:
- ANSWERS-1. disinfect or preserve human remains by the injection or external application of antiseptics, disinfectants or preservative fluids
to prepare human bodies for transportation which are dead of contagious or infectious diseases
to use derma surgery or plastic art for restoring
mutilated features
- and who is duly licensed as an embalmer under the laws of the State of California.
All instruments, appliances and equipment used in the embalming or other preparation and handling of human remains shall be thoroughly cleansed and disinfected immediately ________________________. - ANSWERS-at the conclusion of each individual case
All areas of a funeral establishment which are open to public use or occupancy shall be kept and maintained in a clean and orderly condition so as not to _____________ - ANSWERS-endanger the public health and safety.
The care and preparation for burial or other disposition of all human remains shall be strictly private, and no one shall be allowed in the embalming or storage room while human remains are being embalmed or prepared for disposition, except:
- ANSWERS-1. licensed funeral director and his duly authorized officers and/or employees
licensed embalmers and their duly registered apprentices
instructors of the science of embalming in embalming schools or colleges duly accredited by the Board and their students
and except public officials in the discharge of their duties
duly accredited nurses employed in a case
Every licensed funeral establishment and funeral director who holds unembalmed human remains for a period longer than ______ shall cause the body to be refrigerated at an approved facility with sufficient capacity as defined under section 1223.1(d). - ANSWERS-24 hours
All embalming, preparation or storage rooms shall contain only the ______________________ necessary for the preparation or care and handling of human remains for disposition or transportation. - ANSWERS-equipment and supplies
As used in this chapter,_______ is a suitable room, other than a chapel, viewing or visitation room, office, supply room, closet or other room open to public access, which is used by a licensed funeral establishment for the storage or holding of human remains prior to effecting disposition. - ANSWERS-a storage room
A storage room may be maintained in conjunction with an ________or _______________. - ANSWERS-embalming or preparation room
A licensed funeral establishment may share a preparation and/or a storage room with other licensed funeral establishments, upon approval by the Board, under the following conditions:
- ANSWERS-1. the licensed funeral establishments are under common ownership or have a contractual agreement to share a preparation and/or storage room;
2.the common owners have designated one funeral establishment as the main office as defined in Section 1204(c)(2);
- the remaining establishments or the establishments using the facilities of the main office are within a 60 mile radius of the main office;
- the remaining establishments or the establishments using the facilities of the main office are within a 60 mile radius of the main office;
- An identification and labeling system shall be in place to effectively identify the human remains being prepared and/or stored in the facilities;
- The facilities meet the requirements as specified in Section 7616 of the Business and Professions Code and have passed inspection by the Board to determine its suitability for shared purposes;
- A licensed funeral establishment requesting permission from the Board to share their preparation and/or storage room, must make a request, in writing, on a form 21F-12 (4/93) provided by the Board. An inspection will then be scheduled and completed to ensure that the above mentioned conditions have been met before the establishment can begin sharing its facilities.
All ambulances, hearses and first-call or pickup cars and the equipment therein shall be kept _________________. Such vehicles shall be cleansed with a suitable and effective disinfectant, immediately after being used to transport human remains dead of any contagious disease, or as soon thereafter as practical, so as not to endanger the public health or safety. - ANSWERS-clean and sanitary and free from deleterious odors at all times.
The bureau may suspend or revoke licenses, ___________ and ___________, if the licensee has been found guilty by the bureau of any of the acts or omissions constituting grounds for disciplinary action. - ANSWERS-1. after proper notice
- hearing to the licensee
All accusations against licensees shall be filed with the bureau within ______ after the performance of the act or omission alleged as the ground for disciplinary action - ANSWERS-two years
The cause for disciplinary action in such case shall not be deemed to have accrued until discovery, by the bureau, of the facts constituting the fraud or misrepresentation, and, in such case, the accusation shall be filed within _______ after such discovery. - ANSWERS-three years
Upon receipt of a complaint, the bureau may make or cause to be made such investigation as it deems _________. - ANSWERS-necessary
The bureau may discipline every accused licensee whose default has been entered or who has been tried and found guilty, after formal hearing, of any act or omission constituting a ground for disciplinary action. Any of the following penalties may be imposed by the bureau:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f) - ANSWERS-(a) Suspension of the disciplinary order.
(b) Reproval, public or private.
(c) Probation.
(d) Suspension of the right to practice.
(e) Revocation of the right to practice.
(f) Such other penalties as the bureau deems fit.
False or misleading advertising as a _______________, _______, or _________ constitutes a ground for disciplinary action. - ANSWERS-funeral establishment, funeral director, or embalmer
When a funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer has had his, or her, or its license suspended, canceled, or revoked by the bureau, the bureau, upon written application by the licensee affected, upon not less than ____ notice to all parties of record in the particular case, and after hearing all evidence offered in support of and in opposition to that application, may, in its discretion, and upon those terms as it may deem just, reinstate the applicant. - ANSWERS-10 days
Using_______________ in the course of the preparation for burial, removal, or other disposition of, or during the funeral service for, human remains, or within the immediate hearing of the family or relatives of a deceased, whose remains have not yet been interred or otherwise disposed of constitutes a ground for disciplinary action. - ANSWERS-profane, indecent, or obscene language
False or misleading advertising as a funeral establishment, funeral director, or embalmer constitutes a ground for __________. - ANSWERS-disciplinary action
Aiding or abetting an unlicensed person to practice funeral directing or embalming constitutes a ground for ______________. - ANSWERS-disciplinary action
Solicitation, after a death or while a death is impending, of funeral directing or embalming business by the licensee, or by the agents, assistants or employees of the licensee, when such solicitation is authorized or ratified by the licensee, constitutes a ground for __________. This section does not prohibit general _________. - ANSWERS-disciplinary action;
This section does not prohibit general advertising.
Employment by the licensee of persons known as "cappers" or "steerers" or "solicitors," or other such persons to solicit, after a death or while a death is impending, funeral directing or embalming business constitutes a ground for ______________. - ANSWERS-disciplinary action
B&PC Section 7696...Employment of solicitorsEmployment, directly or indirectly, of any apprentice, agent, assistant, embalmer, employee or other person, on part or full time, or on commission, for the purpose of calling upon individuals or institutions by whose influence human remains may be turned over to a particular funeral director or embalmer constitutes a ground for _____________. - ANSWERS-disciplinary action
The buying, after a death or while a death is impending, of funeral directing and embalming business by the licensee, the licensee's agents, assistants or employees, or the direct or indirect payment, or offer of payment, of a commission by the licensee, the licensee's agents, assistants or employees for the purpose of such buying of business, constitutes a ground for ____________. - ANSWERS-disciplinary action
Every funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer, or the agents or representatives thereof, who, after a death or while a death is impending, pays, offers to pay or causes to be paid, directly or indirectly, any sum of money or other valuable consideration for the securing of business is guilty of a ______________. - ANSWERS-misdemeanor
Every person, who pays or causes to be paid or offers to pay to any funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer, or to the agent, assistant or employee of either, any commission or bonus or rebate or other thing of value in consideration of the funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer recommending or causing human remains to be disposed of in any crematory, mausoleum or cemetery, is guilty a ______________. - ANSWERS-misdemeanor
Every person who pays or causes to be paid or offers to pay to any funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer, or to the agent, assistant or employee of either, any commission or bonus or rebate or other thing of value in consideration of the funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer recommending or causing the purchase of flowers from any particular florist or dealer in flowers, for use in connection with a funeral service, is guilty of a _____________ ; provided, that this section shall not apply to a funeral establishment or funeral director who owns or operates a flower shop as a part of
Every person who removes or possesses dental gold or silver, jewelry, or mementos from any human remains without specific written permission of the____________________________________ under Section 7100 is punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. The fact that residue and any unavoidable dental gold or dental silver, or other precious metals remain in the cremation chamber or other equipment or any container used in a prior cremation is not a violation of this section. - ANSWERS- person or persons having the right to control those remains
(a) Every person who willfully mutilates, disinters, removes from the place of interment, or commits an act of sexual penetration on, or has sexual contact with, any remains known to be human, without authority of law, is guilty of a ________. This section does not apply to any person who, under authority of law, removes the remains for reinterment, or performs a cremation.
(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(1) "_____________" means the unlawful penetration of the vagina or anus, however slight, by any part of a person's body or other object, or any act of sexual contact between the sex organs of a person and the mouth or anus of a dead body, or any oral copulation of a dead human body for the purpose of sexual arousal, gratification, or abuse.
(2) "____________" means any willful touching by a person of an intimate part of a dead human body for the purpose of sexual arousal, gratific - ANSWERS-(a) felony
(b) (1) "sexual penetration"
(2) "sexual contact"
Every person who unlawfully disposes, uses, or sells the body of an unclaimed dead person, or who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a ____________. - ANSWERS-misdemeanor
The bureau may inspect the premises in which the
or
- ANSWERS-1. business of a funeral director is conducted
where embalming is practiced
where human remains are stored
(a) A licensed funeral establishment is a place of business conducted in a building or separate portion of a building having a specific street address or location and devoted exclusively to those activities as are incident, convenient, or related to the preparation and arrangements, financial and otherwise, for the funeral, transportation, burial or other disposition of human remains and including, but not limited to, either of the following:
(1) _________________________________
(2) _________________________________ - ANSWERS-(1) A suitable room for the storage of human remains.
(2) A preparation room equipped with a sanitary flooring and necessary drainage and ventilation and containing necessary instruments and supplies for the preparation, sanitation, or embalming of human remains for burial or transportation.
No person shall embalm the body of any person who has died from _______________, except with the permission of the coroner. - ANSWERS-an unknown cause
No embalmer shall embalm a dead human body when he has information reasonably indicating _______ in connection with the death until permission of the coroner has been obtained. - ANSWERS-crime
Every funeral director and embalmer shall immediately report to the local health officer every _________ case on which the funeral director or embalmer may be called. - ANSWERS-contagious
No embalmer shall embalm a dead human body when he has information reasonably indicating the death has occurred while the deceased was driving or riding in a ____________, or as a result of the deceased being struck by a ____________, until permission of the coroner, his appointed deputy coroner, or a judge in the county, if there is no coroner, has been obtained. - ANSWERS- motor vehicle; motor vehicle
No embalmer shall embalm a dead body without obtaining _____________ permission of a person who has the right to control the disposition of the remains pursuant to Section 7100, except that prior authorization is not required if embalming is necessary in order to comply with applicable laws or regulations, or is necessary to avoid irreparable ___________ of the dead body, in which case, a good faith effort shall be made to obtain permission. - ANSWERS-written or oral;
deterioration
The physician and surgeon last in attendance, or in the case of a patient in a skilled nursing or intermediate care facility at the time of death, the physician and surgeon last in attendance or a licensed physician assistant under the supervision of the physician and surgeon last in attendance, on a deceased person shall state on the certificate of death the disease or condition directly leading to death, antecedent causes, other significant conditions contributing to death and any other medical and health section data as may be required on the certificate; he or she shall also specify the time in attendance, the time he or she last saw the deceased person alive, and the hour and day on which death occurred, except in deaths required to be investigated by the coroner. The physician and surgeon or physician assistant shall specifically indicate the existence of any cancer as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 1038 - ANSWERS-...
The certificate of death shall be ...
(6) Disposition of body information including signature and license number of embalmer if body embalmed or name of embalmer if affixed by attorney-in-fact; name of funeral director, or person acting as such; and date and place of interment or removal. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, an electronic signature substitute, or some other indicator of authenticity, approved by the State Registrar may be used in lieu of the actual signature of the embalmer. - ANSWERS-...
A license issued under this chapter shall expire _____ year on the ________ of the month in which the license was originally issued. To renew an unexpired license, the licenseholder shall on or before the date on which it would otherwise expire, apply for renewal on a form prescribed by the bureau, and pay the renewal fee prescribed by this chapter. The bureau shall mail to each licensed funeral establishment, funeral director, and embalmer, addressed to him or her at his or
