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Title 75 - Regulation of Tr...
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Chapter 63 - Sales of Cemet...
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Article 3 - Preneed Cemetery and Funeral Regist...
Article 3 - Preneed Cemetery and Funeral Registration.
§ 75-63-51. Short title
§ 75-63-53. Definitions
§ 75-63-55. Preneed contracts to be evidenced in writing on forms approved by and on file with Secretary of State; contracts in violation of article and chapter; contents of written preneed contract; contract to be funded by trust or insurance
§ 75-63-56. Denial, suspension, revocation, cancelation or nonrenewal of registration; grounds; cease and desist order; freezing of disbursements from trust under exceptional circumstances
§ 75-63-57. Record-keeping requirements
§ 75-63-59. Requirements for contract funded by trust
§ 75-63-61. Requirements for contract funded by insurance
§ 75-63-63. Preneed contracts to be portable; who may name a substitute provider
§ 75-63-65. Sellers of preneed contracts required to register with Secretary of State; registration fees; regulations and registration requirements; registration forms
§ 75-63-67. Annual written or electronic reports of preneed contract sales and of all trust fund account activity to be submitted to Secretary of State; penalty for late reports
§ 75-63-68. Conversion of trust funded prepaid funeral benefits to insurance funded prepaid funeral benefits or annuity contract upon appeal to Secretary of State; written disclosure of terms to affected preneed purchasers
§ 75-63-69. Sanctions for violations; procedural requirements; appeal
§ 75-63-70. Joint and several liability of preneed operator’s managers, officers, directors, etc
§ 75-63-71. Disclosure of information contained in registrations, statements, applications, and reports; confidentiality of information obtained through investigation or examination
§ 75-63-73. Examination of business or person offering preneed funeral services and merchandise; records open to inspection; subpoena power of Secretary of State
§ 75-63-75. Article does not constitute authorization for unlicensed persons to sell life insurance
§ 75-63-77. Change of ownership or control; verified change of ownership application; contents; approval by Secretary of State; liability of seller and buyer
§ 75-63-79. Procedure upon cessation of business or revocation or suspension of registration to sell preneed funeral contracts
§ 75-63-81. Preneed Contracts Loss Recovery Fund; creation, purpose, administration, loss recovery fee, reimbursement for claims; prohibition against use of existence of fund for sales, solicitation, or inducement to purchase contract; Preneed Contracts Loss Recovery Association; directors, appointment, terms; appeals