Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.147 - BOARD OF FUNERAL SERVICE
Subchapter 24.147.15 - Prearranged Funeral Agreements
Rule 24.147.1506 - PRENEED AGREEMENTS - NOTIFICATION OF CLOSURE OR CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP - MORTUARY, BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, OR CREMATORY

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.147.1506

Current through Register Vol. 24, December 22, 2023

(1) When there is a closure of a mortuary, branch establishment, or crematory, in addition to the requirements in ARM 24.147.407, the owner must:

(a) notify all preneed funeral arrangement purchasers prior to closure or change of ownership; and

(b) within 30 days of the closure, notify the board that the purchasers have been notified of the closure.

(2) When there is change of ownership of a mortuary, branch establishment, or crematory, the following must occur within 30 days of the change of ownership:

(a) the previous owner must notify the board that the new owner has been informed of all existing preneed agreements and monies held in trust; and

(b) the new owner must:
(i) notify all preneed funeral arrangement purchasers of the change of ownership; and

(ii) notify the board that all purchasers have been notified of the change of ownership.

NEW,2020 MAR p. 670, Eff.4/18/2020

AUTH: 37-1-131, 37-19-202, 37-19-807, MCA IMP: 37-1-131, 37-19-402, 37-19-403, 37-19-703, 37-19-807, 37-19-823, 37-19-827, 37-19-828, MCA

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