Section 154.358 - Claims Against Fund(a) The payment of a claim or expense from the fund is a matter of privilege and not of right, and a person does not have a vested right in the fund as a beneficiary or otherwise.(b) A claim against the fund may be made by:(1) a purchaser of a prepaid funeral benefits contract;(2) a purchaser's estate;(3) a permit holder or funeral provider who assumes or performs a contract; or(4) a claimant for the benefit of a group of purchasers of prepaid funeral benefits contracts as part of a plan to arrange for another permit holder or funeral provider to assume the contract obligations.(c) An approved claim or expense relating to a trust-funded contract may be paid only from the fund's trust-funded contract account. An approved claim or expense relating to an insurance-funded contract may be paid only from the fund's insurance-funded contract account.Amended By Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 559, Sec. 5, eff. 6/17/2011.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1190, Sec. 29, eff. 9/1/2009.