Ala. Code § 34-13-193

Preneed Contract Forms; Disclosure; Approval.

Known as the Alabama Preneed Funeral and Cemetery Act

The act spans §§ 34-13-170 to 34-13-277 (43 sections).

(Act 2002-74, p. 221, §1; Act 2014-216, p. 653, §3; §27-17A-12; Act 2023-94, §5.)

(a) Preneed contract forms and related forms shall be filed with and approved by the board.

(b) Specific disclosure regarding whether, consistent with the requirements of this chapter, the certificate holder is placing certain preneed funds received with the contract in trust, in an annuity, or in insurance, is required in the preneed contract.

(c) Preneed contracts that have been submitted to the board shall be deemed to have been approved by the board in the event that the board fails to notify the certificate holder that approval has been denied within 30 days following submission to the board.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.