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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="7-4A-05" title_number="7" title_name="Morticians and Funeral Directors" subtitle_number="4A" subtitle_name="Family Security Trust Fund">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Before the Board issues an initial funeral establishment license, the funeral establishment shall pay, in addition to all other applicable fees, a fee of $375 to be credited to the Fund.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Each funeral establishment shall pay $375 per year into the Fund, until the Fund has accumulated a balance of $1,000,000.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>If, after the Fund has accumulated a balance of $1,000,000, the amount in the Fund falls below $1,000,000, the Board shall assess each funeral establishment an additional fee in an amount that will, over a reasonable period, return the Fund to a level of at least $1,000,000.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Board may not issue a renewal funeral establishment license if the funeral establishment has not paid the fee required under this subsection.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
