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Casket Price List
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If the GPL does not list and retail prices of the caskets offered by the
funeral home, a separate CPL must be prepared. This price list is far less
complicated than the GPL. Although there are certain items which may
appear on the list, there are no mandatory disclosures on the CPL
Retention of Price Documents
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Funeral Director are requires by the Funeral Rules to retain all price lists for
a one year period from the date the price list were last distributed.
Therefore, if a funeral home its price list on Jan 1 2001 it should retain until
Jan 1 2012.
A copy of the Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected should
be retained for a one year period from the date of arrangement
conference. After the year, the funeral director is alloed to dispose of
outdated price lists and statements.
Certain states mat require longer period of time for retention
Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected: Mandatory Disclosures: Marked-
Up Cash Advances
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If a funeral home adds a surcharge to a cash advance item or if it receives
and retains a rebate, commission or other discount from the supplier of that
cash advance item that is not passed on to the consumer, the funeral home
has marked-up the cash advance. The Funeral Rule requires funeral homes
to identify on the Statement those particular cash advance items that have
been marked-up.
, If the funeral home never marks-up a cash advance item, it does not have
to print this disclosure on the Statement. It should also be noted that the
funeral does not have to identify the dollar amount of the mark-up. It
merely has to indicate those cash advance items that have been marked-up
Tying Arrangements: Non-Declinable Service Fee
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It is not a violation of the Rule to require consumers to pay this charge as a
condition of receiving funeral services. All other fees, however, must be
declinable unless one of the exceptions listed below applies
Misrepresentation: Preservative and Protection Claims
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Funeral directors may not represent to consumers that funeral goods or
service will delay natural decomposition or remains for a long or indefinite
period. While the Rule does not prohibit funeral directors from explaining
that embalming provides temporary preservation to the body, it does
prohibit any claims that embalming (or any other good or service) will
preserve the body for a long or indefinite period of time
Also prohibits from making misrepresentations regarding the protective
features of caskets and vaults. Any claim regarding the ability of caskets
and vaults to protect the body from graveside substances should not be
made unless they can be substantiated
, what must be done to transfer a preneed contract from the primary funeral home to
another FH
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you must receive written authorization from purchaser
Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected: Mandatory Disclosures
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(1) Listing of Legal and Other Requirements
(2) Embalming Approval
(3) Marking-Up Cash Advances
GPL Disclosures: Availability of Casket Price List (CPL)
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Immediately under the casket price range, a mandatory disclosure informs
consumers about the availability of a complete price list at the funeral
home
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Casket Price List
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If the GPL does not list and retail prices of the caskets offered by the
funeral home, a separate CPL must be prepared. This price list is far less
complicated than the GPL. Although there are certain items which may
appear on the list, there are no mandatory disclosures on the CPL
Retention of Price Documents
Give this one a try later!
Funeral Director are requires by the Funeral Rules to retain all price lists for
a one year period from the date the price list were last distributed.
Therefore, if a funeral home its price list on Jan 1 2001 it should retain until
Jan 1 2012.
A copy of the Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected should
be retained for a one year period from the date of arrangement
conference. After the year, the funeral director is alloed to dispose of
outdated price lists and statements.
Certain states mat require longer period of time for retention
Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected: Mandatory Disclosures: Marked-
Up Cash Advances
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If a funeral home adds a surcharge to a cash advance item or if it receives
and retains a rebate, commission or other discount from the supplier of that
cash advance item that is not passed on to the consumer, the funeral home
has marked-up the cash advance. The Funeral Rule requires funeral homes
to identify on the Statement those particular cash advance items that have
been marked-up.
, If the funeral home never marks-up a cash advance item, it does not have
to print this disclosure on the Statement. It should also be noted that the
funeral does not have to identify the dollar amount of the mark-up. It
merely has to indicate those cash advance items that have been marked-up
Tying Arrangements: Non-Declinable Service Fee
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It is not a violation of the Rule to require consumers to pay this charge as a
condition of receiving funeral services. All other fees, however, must be
declinable unless one of the exceptions listed below applies
Misrepresentation: Preservative and Protection Claims
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Funeral directors may not represent to consumers that funeral goods or
service will delay natural decomposition or remains for a long or indefinite
period. While the Rule does not prohibit funeral directors from explaining
that embalming provides temporary preservation to the body, it does
prohibit any claims that embalming (or any other good or service) will
preserve the body for a long or indefinite period of time
Also prohibits from making misrepresentations regarding the protective
features of caskets and vaults. Any claim regarding the ability of caskets
and vaults to protect the body from graveside substances should not be
made unless they can be substantiated
, what must be done to transfer a preneed contract from the primary funeral home to
another FH
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you must receive written authorization from purchaser
Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected: Mandatory Disclosures
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(1) Listing of Legal and Other Requirements
(2) Embalming Approval
(3) Marking-Up Cash Advances
GPL Disclosures: Availability of Casket Price List (CPL)
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Immediately under the casket price range, a mandatory disclosure informs
consumers about the availability of a complete price list at the funeral
home
Prep Room Flooring preferred
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