Chapter
Sales of Cemetery Merchandise and Funeral Services
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-1— §§ 75-63-1 and 75-63-3. Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-5— Cemeteries not required to accept property or perform services contrary to law
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-7— §§ 75-63-7 through 75-63-23. Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-25— Certain preneed cemetery and funeral contracts overrule conflicting wishes of next of kin; preneed contract providers have right to rely on contract and perform obligations in accordance with contract
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-51— Short title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-53— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-56— Denial, suspension, revocation, cancelation or nonrenewal of registration; grounds; cease and desist order; freezing of disbursements from trust under exceptional circumstances
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-57— Record-keeping requirements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-59— Requirements for contract funded by trust
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-61— Requirements for contract funded by insurance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-63— Preneed contracts to be portable; who may name a substitute provider
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-65— Sellers of preneed contracts required to register with Secretary of State; registration fees; regulations and registration requirements; registration forms
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-69— Sanctions for violations; procedural requirements; appeal
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-70— Joint and several liability of preneed operator’s managers, officers, directors, etc
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-71— Disclosure of information contained in registrations, statements, applications, and reports; confidentiality of information obtained through investigation or examination
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-73— Examination of business or person offering preneed funeral services and merchandise; records open to inspection; subpoena power of Secretary of State
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-75— Article does not constitute authorization for unlicensed persons to sell life insurance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-77— Change of ownership or control; verified change of ownership application; contents; approval by Secretary of State; liability of seller and buyer
- Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-79— Procedure upon cessation of business or revocation or suspension of registration to sell preneed funeral contracts
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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