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Preneed Cemetery and Funeral Registration

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Section
75-63-51

Short title

Section
75-63-53

Definitions

Section
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

Section
75-63-56

Denial, suspension, revocation, cancelation or nonrenewal of registration; grounds; cease and desist order; freezing of disbursements from trust under exceptional circumstances

Section
75-63-57

Record-keeping requirements

Section
75-63-59

Requirements for contract funded by trust

Section
75-63-61

Requirements for contract funded by insurance

Section
75-63-63

Preneed contracts to be portable; who may name a substitute provider

Section
75-63-65

Sellers of preneed contracts required to register with Secretary of State; registration fees; regulations and registration requirements; registration forms

Section
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

Section
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

Section
75-63-69

Sanctions for violations; procedural requirements; appeal

Section
75-63-70

Joint and several liability of preneed operator's managers, officers, directors, etc.

Section
75-63-71

Disclosure of information contained in registrations, statements, applications, and reports; confidentiality of information obtained through investigation or examination

Section
75-63-73

Examination of business or person offering preneed funeral services and merchandise; records open to inspection; subpoena power of Secretary of State

Section
75-63-75

Article does not constitute authorization for unlicensed persons to sell life insurance

Section
75-63-77

Change of ownership or control; verified change of ownership application; contents; approval by Secretary of State; liability of seller and buyer

Section
75-63-79

Procedure upon cessation of business or revocation or suspension of registration to sell preneed funeral contracts

Section
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