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What is the deadline to submit a semiannual report to the Board by a licensed embalmer who has a registered apprentice?

  • January 15
  • January 1 (correct)
  • July 15
  • July 1 (correct)

When does a registered apprenticeship officially commence?

  • The date the apprenticeship contract is signed.
  • The date the application for a certificate of registration is filed. (correct)
  • The date the certificate of registration is issued.
  • The date the first day of instruction occurs.

What information must be submitted to the Board if an apprentice changes instructors?

  • A statement of the apprentice's progress under both instructors.
  • The date of termination with the previous instructor and the date of commencement with the new instructor. (correct)
  • A written explanation for the change of instructors.
  • The name of the previous instructor and the name of the new instructor.

What happens if an embalmer employs an unregistered apprentice?

<p>This is specifically prohibited by law. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the apprentice card?

<p>It confirms the apprentice's status as a registered apprentice. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an applicant to receive a certificate of registration as a registered apprentice?

<p>Successfully completing a written examination. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency of the semiannual reports submitted by licensed embalmers regarding their apprentices?

<p>Every six months (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term "antedated" suggest in the context of NRS 642.210?

<p>Applications must be submitted with a future date. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in restorative art as mentioned in the requirements?

<p>Plastic surgery and derma surgery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for licensing an embalmer by reciprocity?

<p>Proof of DNA certification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must an applicant do before receiving a license to practice embalming?

<p>Pay all related fees and pass the required examination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does NRS 642.110 state about issued licenses?

<p>They specify the name of the person to whom they are issued (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long must an applicant practice embalming successfully before applying for a license by reciprocity?

<p>5 years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body oversees the issuance of embalming licenses?

<p>State Board of Health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of character must an applicant for a reciprocal license possess?

<p>Good moral character (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What examination must an applicant pass to be licensed as an embalmer?

<p>Both A and C (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum salary per day that the members of the Board can receive while engaged in Board business?

<p>$150 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is authorized to administer the oath that members of the Board must take before entering their duties?

<p>The Secretary of State (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State after the members take their oath?

<p>The oath itself (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum allowable per diem allowance and travel expenses that employees of the Board can receive?

<p>A rate fixed by the Board not exceeding state rates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the duties of the Secretary as a member of the Board?

<p>To keep records of all Board meetings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for the Board to hold special meetings?

<p>Timely notice must be given to all members (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often is the Board required to meet at a minimum?

<p>Once every calendar quarter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information does the Secretary maintain in the register?

<p>Names and addresses of licensed persons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for paying the renewal fee for licensed funeral directors and arrangers?

<p>February 1 of even-numbered years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the renewal fee is not paid by the specified deadline?

<p>A late renewal fee is added (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for renewal of a permit to operate a funeral establishment?

<p>Payment of a fee and an unannounced inspection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will the Board issue upon receipt of the renewal fee and any late renewal fees?

<p>A renewal certificate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a basis for the unannounced inspection conducted by the Board?

<p>Verification of employee training (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a person do to have their permit renewed after the late renewal penalty has been imposed?

<p>Pay the late renewal penalty and the renewal fee (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are notices about permit renewal sent to licensed funeral establishments?

<p>On or before January 1 of each even-numbered year (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who must consent to unannounced inspections for permit issuance?

<p>Each person issued a permit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the possible actions the Attorney General may take after reviewing findings from a Board investigation?

<p>Dismiss the investigation, proceed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, investigate further before acting pursuant to either dismissal or proceeding. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fiscal year for the Board, as defined by NRS 642.068?

<p>The fiscal year of the Board runs from July 1 to June 30. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is required by NRS 642.069 to be provided to the Board for the establishment of biennial fees?

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum fee that the Board may charge for providing materials related to the provisions of this chapter?

<p>A fee that does not exceed the cost incurred by the Board to provide those materials. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the information presented in NRS 642.068, 642.069, and 642.0693?

<p>To define the Board's fiscal year, biennial fees, and fees for providing materials. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section states that the Board shall operate on the basis of a fiscal year commencing on July 1 and terminating on June 30?

<p>NRS 642.068 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under Nevada law, a license for a funeral director must include the name of the licensee and be displayed in which location?

<p>At the licensee's place of business or employment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Nevada law, who is required to manage a funeral establishment, based on the permit issued to the establishment?

<p>A licensed funeral director. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a licensee is not actively using their license, what happens to the renewal fees?

<p>The licensee is not required to pay any fees. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for advertising a direct cremation facility?

<p>The facility must specify that it is limited to providing direct cremation services. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A funeral establishment or direct cremation facility must be operated under which name?

<p>The name specified on the permit issued to the establishment. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum requirement for a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility in Nevada?

<p>The facility must maintain a sanitary and professional environment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the specific provision in Nevada law that permits a central location for embalming?

<p>NRS 642.465. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility in Nevada?

<p>The facility must be owned by a licensed funeral director. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Board Member Compensation

The Board members are compensated for their work. They receive a daily salary, per diem allowance, and travel expenses while engaged in Board business. The salary is capped at $150 per day.

Who Administers the Oath to Board Members?

The Secretary of State is responsible for administering the official oath to all Board members before they begin their duties.

Board Officer Selection

The Board members have the authority to elect a Chair, a Secretary, and a Treasurer from among themselves.

Secretary's Responsibilities

The Secretary of the Board is responsible for maintaining records of all Board meetings and a register of licensed individuals.

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Board Meeting Frequency

The Board is required to meet at least four times a year (quarterly) and can hold additional special meetings when necessary.

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Special Meeting Notice Requirements

The Board's rules and bylaws must include provisions for giving timely notice of all special meetings to all board members and license applicants.

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Employee Compensation

The Board employees also receive per diem allowances and travel expenses while working on Board projects, but these amounts are capped based on state standards.

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Public Access to Licensing Information

The Board's register of licensed individuals is accessible to the public during reasonable hours.

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Nevada Board of Accountancy's Fiscal Year

The Nevada Board of Accountancy's fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30, covering a 12-month period.

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Biennial Renewal of Licenses, Permits, and Certificates

This statute outlines the process for renewing licenses, permits, and certificates issued by the Nevada Board of Accountancy. It also covers the biennial fee structure.

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Fee for Providing Materials

This statute allows the Nevada Board of Accountancy to charge a fee for providing materials related to accounting regulations to both licensees and the general public, but the fee cannot exceed the cost of providing the materials.

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Biennial Fee for License and Certificate Holders

The Board of Accountancy will charge a biennial fee to all license and certificate holders, with the amount determined by the Board.

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Nevada Board of Accountancy Fiscal Year

This statute defines the fiscal year for the Nevada Board of Accountancy as the period from July 1 to June 30.

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Attorney General's Actions After Investigation

This statute sets out the steps the Attorney General must take when investigating a complaint against an accountant.

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Attorney General's Recommendations

The Attorney General will recommend one of three actions after an investigation from the Board of Accountancy Staff.

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Nevada Board of Accountancy's Role

The Nevada Board of Accountancy is responsible for the regulation of certified public accountants and public accountants in the state of Nevada.

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Embalming

The process of preserving a body for burial or other disposition using chemicals and techniques to slow decomposition.

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Licensed Embalmer

A person who is legally authorized to embalm bodies.

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Embalming College

An institution that offers training and education in funeral service, including embalming.

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American Board of Funeral Service Education

A national organization that sets standards and accreditation for funeral service education.

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Reciprocity in Embalming Licensing

The process of obtaining a license to practice embalming in a different state by fulfilling specific requirements and meeting standards.

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Years of Embalming Experience

The requirement for an embalmer to have practiced embalming successfully for a set period, typically 5 years.

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International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards

A national organization that administers examinations for funeral service professionals, including embalmers.

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Embalming License

A document issued by a governing body that officially grants permission to practice embalming.

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Apprenticeship Time Credit

Registered apprentices must notify the Board to receive credit for their apprenticeship time.

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Apprenticeship Credit Start Date

Apprenticeship credit begins on the date of application filing with the Board. Applications cannot be backdated.

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Apprenticeship Fees

Apprentices must pay annual and other fees as prescribed by the Board.

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Apprenticeship Card

Apprentices must carry an apprentice card certified by the Board.

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Apprenticeship Registration and Instructor Changes

Apprentices must be registered with the Board at the start of their apprenticeship, and any changes in instructors must be reported to the Board.

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Semiannual Apprentice Reports

Licensed embalmers with apprentices must report to the Board semiannually on or before January 1 and July 1.

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Hiring Unregistered Apprentices

It is illegal for a licensed embalmer to employ an unregistered apprentice.

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Apprentice Number Limits

The law may limit the number of apprentices a licensed embalmer can employ at a time.

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Renewal Fee (NRS 642.435)

The fee that must be paid for renewing a permit to operate a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility.

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Inspection Requirement for Renewal (NRS 642.435)

The Board will inspect a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility to ensure compliance with relevant laws, ordinances, and regulations.

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Unannounced Inspection (NRS 642.435)

The inspection of the funeral establishment or direct cremation facility is unannounced. This means the facility operators won't know when the inspection will take place.

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Renewal Fee Notice (NRS 642.435)

The Board will send a notice to permit holders on or before January 1 of each even-numbered year that the renewal fee is due by February 1.

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Late Renewal Fee (NRS 642.435)

If the renewal fee is not paid by February 1, a penalty will be added to the fee.

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Issuance of Renewal Certificate (NRS 642.435)

The Board will issue a renewal certificate only after receiving the renewal fee and any applicable late penalties.

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Consent to Inspection (NRS 642.435)

Permit holders are assumed to agree to unannounced inspections as a condition for holding the permit.

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Compliance with Laws (NRS 642.435)

The laws governing the preparation, burial, and disposal of dead human bodies, along with the shipment of bodies of persons who have died from infectious or contagious diseases, must be followed.

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Inactive License Fees

A funeral director or funeral arranger does not have to pay renewal fees or penalties if their license was inactive for a period of time.

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License Display Requirement

Every funeral director's license and funeral arranger license has to clearly display the name of the licensee and be visible in their workplace.

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Permit Display Requirement

Each permit to operate a funeral establishment or direct cremation facility must be issued with the business name, owner's name, and be prominently displayed at the facility.

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Advertising Name Restrictions

A funeral home or direct cremation facility cannot advertise under a name different from the one listed on their permit.

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Facility Maintenance Requirements

Funeral homes and direct cremation facilities that have been issued permits by the Board are obligated to maintain their facilities in a clean and professional manner.

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Licensed Funeral Director Requirement

Every funeral home and direct cremation facility must have a licensed funeral director managing the establishment, and this director's name must be listed on the facility's permit.

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Direct Cremation Facility Advertising

Any advertising for a direct cremation facility must clearly state that the facility only offers direct cremation services.

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Centralized Embalming Services

There is no prohibition on embalming services being performed at a central location, even if the funeral homes and cremation facilities are permitted separately.

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Study Notes

State of Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board Laws, Rules and Regulations (NVLRR) Study Guide

  • The study guide is updated September 23, 2024
  • Contact Information:

Table of Contents

  • Includes topics like Introduction, About the Examination, Who is Required to take the NVLRR Exam?, Eligibility, Cost of the NVLRR, Exam Scoring, Refunds, Results, Industry Related Laws and Regulations, Sample Questions
  • Specific chapters of Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) and Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) are listed, including NRS 642, NRS 451, NAC 642, NAC 451, NRS 440, NAC 440, and FTC-Federal Trade Commission

Introduction

  • The study guide is designed to help applicants prepare for the Nevada Laws, Rules, and Regulations (NVLRR) Exam
  • It is a valuable resource containing information about the NVLRR examination

About the Examination

  • The NVLRR is a key element in licensing decisions, assessing an applicant's knowledge of the funeral industry
  • The examination consists of 50 multiple-choice questions
  • Applicants have one hour to complete the examination
  • Resources such as the Candidate Handbook are available on the Conference website (https://theconferenceonline.org/apply-now/)
  • Applicants can retake the exam after a minimum of 30 days

Who is Required to take the NVLRR Exam?

  • Individuals seeking licensure must complete the testing requirements before formal Board approval
  • Specific requirements apply to embalmers (NRS 642.090.5(g)), reciprocal embalmers (NRS 642.100.5), funeral directors (NRS 642.360.3(f)), and funeral arrangers (NRS 642.361)
  • Relevant national board exams are required

Eligibility

  • Each applicant must submit a Testing Authorization Request and Information form to the Board
  • Once approval and payment are received, authorization will be forwarded to the Conference within 3 business days
  • The applicant must then register for the exam with the Conference and schedule the exam

Cost of the NVLRR Exam

  • The Board charges a $50 fee for authorization to take the NVLRR Exam
  • The Conference charges a $140 fee to administer the exam
  • Additional fees may apply for retakes

Exam Scoring

  • The NVLRR exam is scored as pass/fail; a 70 or higher is considered a passing score
  • Applicants who fail must wait at least 30 days before retaking the exam

Refunds

  • Testing authorization fees are non-refundable

Results

  • The applicant must request the release of scores electronically to the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board
  • Relevant NRS and NAC chapters are included in the guide

Sample Questions

  • The sample questions are similar, but not part of the exam question bank
  • They are designed to help with preparation

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Test your knowledge on the regulations around registered apprentices in embalming. This quiz covers submission deadlines, apprenticeship commencement, instructor changes, and more. Perfect for licensed embalmers and apprentices alike!

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