Part VIII. Pricing Standards and Forms
18VAC65-20-630. Disclosures.
Funeral licensees shall make all required disclosures and provide accurate information from price lists pursuant to the rules of the Federal Trade Commission. Price lists shall comply with requirements of the FTC and shall contain the information included in:
APPENDIX I - General Price List;
APPENDIX II - Casket Price List, Outer Burial Container Price List; and
APPENDIX III - Itemized Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR320-01-2 § 12.2, eff. October 24, 1990; amended, Virginia Register Volume 8, Issue 25, eff. October 7, 1992; Volume 11, Issue 14, eff. May 3, 1995; Volume 15, Issue 7, eff. January 20, 1999; Volume 27, Issue 10, eff. March 3, 2011; Volume 39, Issue 6, eff. December 7, 2022.
18VAC65-20-640. (Repealed.)
Historical Notes
Derived from VR320-01-2 §§ 12.3 to 12.8, eff. October 24, 1990; amended, Virginia Register Volume 8, Issue 25, eff. October 7, 1992; Volume 11, Issue 14, eff. May 3, 1995; repealed, Virginia Register Volume 15, Issue 7, eff. January 20, 1999.
18VAC65-20-700. Retention of documents.
A. The following retention schedule shall apply:
1. Price lists shall be retained for three years after the date on which they are no longer effective;
2. Itemized statements shall be retained for three years from the date on which the arrangements were made; and
3. Embalming reports shall be retained at the location of the embalming for three years after the date of the embalming.
B. The manager of record shall be responsible for retention and maintenance of all required documents.
C. Documents shall be maintained on the premises of the funeral establishment and made available for inspection.
D. In instances where the funeral establishment is sold, documents shall be transferred to the new owner, unless the existing firm is relocating to a new facility. The new owner shall retain transferred documents in accordance with the provisions of this section. When transferred documents include preneed contracts, the documents shall be retained and maintained in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Virginia and regulations of the board.
Statutory Authority
§§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2803 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR320-01-2 § 13.1, eff. October 24, 1990; amended, Virginia Register Volume 8, Issue 25, eff. October 7, 1992; Volume 11, Issue 14, eff. May 3, 1995; Volume 15, Issue 7, eff. January 20, 1999; Volume 20, Issue 8, eff. January 28, 2004; Volume 24, Issue 24, eff. September 3, 2008; Volume 37, Issue 12, eff. March 3, 2021.