California Business and Professions Code 7651.7 – The bureau shall ascertain by written examination that the applicant, …
The bureau shall ascertain by written examination that the applicant, and, in case of a copartnership or corporation applicant for a cemetery broker’s license, that each officer, agent, or member thereof through whom it proposes to act as a cemetery licensee has:
(a) Appropriate knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and spelling, and of elementary arithmetic.
Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 7651.7
- Bureau: means the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau. See California Business and Professions Code 7601
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- license: means license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Section 1000 or 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.7
- Licensee: means any person authorized by a license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.8
(b) A fair understanding of:
(1) Cemetery associations, cemetery corporations, and duties of directors.
(2) Plot ownership, deeds, certificates of ownership, contracts of sale, liens, and leases.
(3) Establishing, dedicating, maintaining, managing, operating, improving, and conducting a cemetery.
(4) The care, preservation, and embellishment of cemetery property.
(5) The care and preservation of endowment care funds, trust funds, and the investment thereof.
(c) A general and fair understanding of the obligations between principal and agent, of the principles of cemetery brokerage practice and the business ethics pertaining thereto, as well as of the provisions of this act relating to cemetery brokerage.
(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 395, Sec. 19. (AB 180) Effective January 1, 2016.)