Tennessee Funeral Service Laws Rules & Regulations (LRR) Practice Exam

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What is a condition under which a funeral establishment can face license penalties?

Excessive fees charged
Not providing adequate merchandise
Solicitation of bodies, whether alive or dead
Failure to market services

The correct answer is: Solicitation of bodies, whether alive or dead

A funeral establishment can face license penalties for the solicitation of bodies, whether alive or dead, due to the ethical and legal considerations surrounding the profession. This practice is strictly regulated because it can lead to exploitation and undermine the dignity of individuals and families in vulnerable situations. Solicitation is viewed as opportunistic and can create conflicts of interest, particularly if it involves coercion or misleading practices. Regulations are in place to protect the public and ensure that funeral services are provided with integrity, respect, and transparency. The other scenarios, while they may involve unprofessional practices or unethical conduct, do not directly lead to license penalties in the same way. Charging excessive fees or not providing adequate merchandise may result in civil complaints or loss of clientele but do not inherently breach licensing laws unless they violate specific regulations. Similarly, failure to market services is typically a business concern rather than a direct legal infraction against licensing rules.