Ala. Admin. Code r. 395-X-2-.09
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024
Section 395-X-2-.09 - Examinations(1) The Executive Director of the Board may oversee the preparation and administration of examinations of funeral director and embalmer licensure applicants.(2) Board-administered examinations of funeral director and embalmer licensure applicants shall consist of 125 multiple choice questions selected by Board staff that: (a) Cover each of the subjects listed: 1. In Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-13-73(a) and (b) for examinations of funeral director licensure applicants; or2. In Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-13-94(a), for examinations of embalmer licensure applicants; and(b) Comply with the curriculum requirements adopted by the American Board of Funeral Service Education.(3) The Board staff may acquire and compile questions from the American Board of Funeral Service Education, other similar national and regional organizations, or instructors from an accredited mortuary or funeral service school or college that has been approved by the board pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-13-50.(4) A passing score on the examinations is 75% correct answers.(5) Applicants shall be allowed 150 minutes for each examination.(6) The Executive Director shall furnish each applicant a copy of instructions and rules that must be followed at the exam site.(7) The intended purpose of the exams provided for by this rule are for Alabama licensing only. Each applicant wishing to take these exams must sign a written statement acknowledging this purpose and acknowledging that the results of this exam may or may not be accepted by another state for reciprocity, endorsement, or any other purpose.(8) The cost to the applicant for each exam shall be a fee of $100.00.(9) Nothing in this Rule precludes the Board from accepting the results of an examination administered by an entity other than the Board as authorized by Title 34, Chapter 13 of the Code of Ala. 1975.Ala. Admin. Code r. 395-X-2-.09
Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XL, Issue No. 04, January 31, 2022, eff. 3/17/2022.Author: Charles M. Perine
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-13-26, 34-13-72, 34-13-73, 34-13-92, 34-13-93, 34-13-94.