Examination

Question 0

The Board shall hold an examination twice a year, when?

Answer 0

In April and October.

Question 1

The Board will give a two part examination which consists of a :

Answer 1

1. Legal part, testing the applicants knowledge of Maryland law and regulations governing mortuary science.
2. Practical part for morticians, testing competency in embalming and otherwise preserving a dead human body OR practical part for funeral directors testing competency in Hazardous waste and handling a dead body

Question 2

An applicant who fails either part of the examination may retake that part of the examination one time during the next examination period ______ paying an additional $100 fee

Answer 2

Without

Question 3

An applicant who fails both parts of the examination may retake the entire examination one time during the next examination period _____ paying an additional $100 fee

Answer 3

Without

Question 4

The board shall notify each applicant by mail of the results of the examination within ___ days after it is taken.

Answer 4

45 days

Numerical scores may not be given out unless requested in writing by the applicant

Question 5

Before granting a Maryland mortician or funeral director license, the Board shall require an applicant to take and pass the National examination administered by the _________

Answer 5

Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards of the United States