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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="7-404" title_number="7" title_name="Morticians and Funeral Directors" subtitle_number="4">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>At the time a licensee makes funeral arrangements, the licensee shall give to the individual who requested the funeral arrangements a contract that includes:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>An itemized list of all services and merchandise that will be provided and the total price;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>To the extent possible, a specification of any item for which the licensee will advance money to accommodate the buyer; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>The terms and method of payment.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The contract shall be in duplicate and contain the signatures of the licensee, other than an apprentice, and the payor of the requested service.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>A copy of the signed contract shall be given to the payor at the time the arrangements are finalized.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>In addition to the contract required under subsection (a) of this section, the licensee shall give to the individual who requested a funeral a similar written statement that reflects any change in the arrangements agreed to between the parties.</text>
  </level>
</section>
