Rule 24.147.1506 - PRENEED AGREEMENTS - NOTIFICATION OF CLOSURE OR CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP - MORTUARY, BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, OR CREMATORY(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.Mont. Admin. r. 24.147.1506
NEW,2020 MAR p. 670, Eff.4/18/2020AUTH: 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