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What can the Board do if someone has practiced gross immorality?

  1. Require additional training

  2. Suspend or fail to renew their license

  3. Issue a warning

  4. Conduct a review

The correct answer is: Suspend or fail to renew their license

The Board has the authority to suspend or fail to renew a license in cases where an individual has practiced gross immorality. This action reflects the seriousness of the violation and serves to maintain the integrity and ethical standards of the profession. Gross immorality typically involves behavior that is considered unacceptable by societal and professional standards, and such actions can undermine public trust in funeral practices and the individuals who perform them. The ability to suspend or not renew a license is a critical tool for the Board to ensure that only those who adhere to ethical guidelines and uphold the dignity of the profession are allowed to practice. This measure acts as a deterrent for unprofessional behavior and protects the public from potential harm that could arise from untrustworthy practitioners. The other options, such as requiring additional training, issuing a warning, or conducting a review, may be appropriate actions in less severe cases of misconduct but do not carry the same implications for immediate repercussions as a suspension or non-renewal of a license.