California Funeral Director License Practice Exam

Where must CCR 1221 be displayed?

1. In the main office

2. Outside of prep/embalming/storage rooms

3. At the entrance of the funeral home

4. In the staff lounge

The correct answer is: Outside of prep/embalming/storage rooms

CCR 1221 requires specific documentation related to the disposition of human remains to be displayed outside of preparation, embalming, or storage rooms. This regulation ensures that anyone entering these sensitive areas is informed about the legal and procedural requirements that govern the handling of human remains. Displaying this information outside of preparation and embalming rooms serves several important functions. It acts as a constant reminder to the staff of compliance requirements and the ethical considerations surrounding their work. Additionally, it provides transparency and awareness for anyone who may need to enter these areas, ensuring they are cognizant of the regulations that must be followed. This placement is crucial for maintaining both safety and compliance with state regulations. Placement in the main office, at the entrance of the funeral home, or in the staff lounge does not fulfill the specific regulatory intent that CCR 1221 mandates, as those locations do not directly inform staff and authorized individuals engaged in the preparation processes.