§ 25-15-8-5 — Statements of price and terms; grounds for discipline

Indiana § 25-15-8-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 25: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Art. 15: EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS
• Ch. 8: Grounds for Discipline; Sanctions by Board; Violations

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(a) This section does not apply to a practitioner
acting as an exempted person.
(b) A practitioner who, when selling funeral goods or services to a
consumer, fails to give the consumer a written statement signed on
behalf of a funeral home licensee by a funeral director that includes:
(1) an itemized description of each funeral goods and funeral
service for which the consumer has contracted and either the price
of each item or the package price for all of the items;
(2) an itemized description of any supplemental goods and
services that the consumer has the option to purchase from the
funeral home licensee and the price for each item;
(3) an indication of the contract items on which the funeral home
licensee is advancing credit and the amount of the credit being
advanced;
(4) the total cost to the consumer of the contract items; and
(5) a description of the method of payment agreed upon;
may be disciplined under IC 25-1-11.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.246-1985, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.207-1993, SEC.11; P.L.214-1993, SEC.50.