Section 9702.5.

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.

(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.

(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 568, Sec. 187. Effective January 1, 2001.)