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<section article="gbr" article_name="Business Regulation" number="5-801" title_number="5" title_name="Cemeteries" subtitle_number="8" subtitle_name="Miscellaneous Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>At the time of entering into a contract with a consumer for the sale of burial goods or services, registrants, permit holders, or any other person subject to the provisions of this title shall make the following written disclosures:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the itemized cost for each service performed under the contract;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>a list of services incidental to burial that are not covered by the contract;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>a statement regarding the cemetery’s policy on the use of independent monument companies; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>the name, address, and telephone number for the State Office of Cemetery Oversight.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The disclosures required under subsection (a)(1), (2), and (3) of this section shall be conspicuously incorporated in the contract in 12–point type.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The disclosure required under subsection (a)(4) of this section shall be on a form separate from the contract and must be separately signed and dated by the consumer.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The disclosure must be signed and dated by the consumer.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The consumer must be provided with a copy of the contract and a copy of the form required under subsection (b)(2) of this section at the time of purchasing the burial goods or services.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The disclosure shall occur:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>not later than the first scheduled face–to–face contact with the purchaser or party representing the purchaser; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>if no face–to–face contact occurs, at the time of the execution of the contract by the purchaser or party representing the purchaser.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>The Director, by regulation, may prescribe the form and wording of the disclosure.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>If the purchase by the consumer includes a cemetery plot, the registered cemeterian, permit holder, or any other person subject to the provisions of this title shall provide the consumer with a copy of a location survey, performed by a licensed land surveyor, which indicates the location of the purchased plot within the cemetery, or by any other means approved by the Director.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>Registrants, permit holders, or any other person subject to the provisions of this title shall provide each buyer or prospective buyer with a general price list for the buyer or prospective buyer to keep which shall include:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>specific prices for:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>ground opening and closing;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>extra depth interment;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>interment of cremated remains; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>mausoleum entombment; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>general price ranges for burial space or burial goods.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
