Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 1407 – Disclosure of funeral establishment ownership; rental caskets
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1. Ownership information. A funeral establishment shall disclose the name and address of each person holding an ownership interest in the funeral establishment on each contract or agreement for provision of funeral services or supplies and on any document required by federal law.
[PL 1999, c. 282, §1 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 1407
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Funeral establishment: means every place or premises devoted to or used in the care and preparation for the funeral and burial of human remains or maintained for the convenience of the bereaved for viewing or other services in connection with the human remains or as the office or place for carrying on the profession of funeral service. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 1400
2. Rental caskets. A funeral establishment shall disclose on its general price list and casket price list either that the funeral establishment offers rental caskets and the cost of rental or that the funeral establishment does not offer rental caskets.
[PL 1999, c. 282, §1 (NEW).]
3. Federal Trade Commission regulations. The disclosures required under this section supplement the disclosures required by the Federal Trade Commission pursuant to its regulations governing the funeral industry.
[PL 1999, c. 282, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 282, §1 (NEW).