Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-12-556

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R4-12-556 - Notice of Trust Account Transfer

A. If a funeral establishment directs a financial institution to transfer a common prearranged funeral trust account pursuant to A.R.S. § 32-1391.04(C), it shall provide written notice by first class mail to the last known address of each participant not less than ten business days before transfer of the account. The notice shall advise each participant that the account is being transferred and give the name and location of the new financial institution and trust account number. The notice also shall contain a conspicuous statement that the establishment will provide specific information concerning the trust account status upon request.

B. If a funeral establishment is sold, or its name or location is changed or the prearranged funeral trust account is in any way transferred to another entity, the funeral establishment shall notify the Board of the disposition of the trust account within ten business days after the change in the status of the trust account. The funeral establishment also shall provide written notice by certified mail to the last known address of each participant in the prearranged funeral trust account within thirty business days after the change in the status of the trust account. The notice shall advise each participant of the change of status of the trust account and shall contain a conspicuous statement that the establishment, or its successor in interest, will provide specific information concerning the trust account status upon request.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-556

Adopted effective January 1, 1985 (Supp. 85-1). Amended by adding a new subsection (B) effective June 18, 1987 (Supp. 87-2).