30-2-13-22. Seller Bond or Permit
Sec. 22. A bond or permit is not required of a seller except as specifically required in this chapter. As added by P.L.200-1991, SEC.1.
30-2-13-23. Contracts; Invalid Provisions; Unenforceable Contracts
Sec. 23. (a) A contract is invalid if the contract allows the purchaser the right to: (1) convert, substitute, or exchange the purchase of burial rights for the purchase of services or merchandise; (2) free services or merchandise in exchange for the purchase of other services or merchandise; or (3) receive cash or gifts, other […]
30-2-13-24. Seller or Agent; Prohibited Acts
Sec. 24. A seller or an agent may not knowingly do the following: (1) Except on request of a prospective purchaser, contact prospective purchasers in hospitals, health facilities, or similar institutions for the purpose of soliciting the sale of prepaid services or merchandise. (2) Solicit relatives of a person whose death is apparently pending for […]
30-2-13-25. Solicitation of Sales; Conditions
Sec. 25. Solicitation of a sale of prepaid services or merchandise is permitted by a seller or an agent of a seller if the following exist: (1) The conditions set forth in sections 21 and 24 of this chapter are observed. (2) The following are clearly identified: (A) The seller or agent. (B) The seller […]
30-2-13-26. Confidentiality of Contracts
Sec. 26. During the lifetime of the purchaser the contract executed under this chapter is confidential and neither the seller nor the trustee may disclose to a third party the identity of the purchaser or the terms of the contract. This section does not prohibit normal commercial activities by a seller with regard to an […]
30-2-13-12.1. Contracts Entered Into After December 31, 1995, and Before July 1, 1999
Sec. 12.1. (a) This section applies to contracts for prepaid services or merchandise, or both, entered into under this chapter after December 31, 1995, and before July 1, 1999. (b) A purchaser may enter into more than one (1) contract under this chapter for prepaid services or merchandise, or both. Each contract may be funded […]
30-2-13-27. Payments to Board
Sec. 27. Each seller of a prepaid contract under this chapter shall pay to the board on a form provided by it not later than March 1 of each year from money not deposited in a trust or escrow the following amounts for each contract written during the preceding calendar year: (1) Two dollars and […]
30-2-13-12.5. Contracts Entered Into After June 30, 1999
Sec. 12.5. (a) This section applies to the following contracts entered into or established under this chapter after June 30, 1999: (1) Contracts for prepaid services. (2) Contracts for prepaid merchandise. (3) Trusts or escrows established to hold consideration paid for services or merchandise subject to a contract entered into under this chapter. (b) A […]
30-2-13-28. Preneed Consumer Protection Fund; Establishment; Funding
Sec. 28. (a) The preneed consumer protection fund is established. The board shall deposit receipts under section 27 of this chapter in the preneed consumer protection fund. (b) The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund. (c) The money in the fund and the interest accruing to the fund […]
30-2-13-13. Designation of Successor Sellers
Sec. 13. (a) Notwithstanding section 10 of this chapter, as used in this section, “seller” means an individual, a person doing business as a sole proprietor, a firm, a corporation, an association, a limited liability company, or a partnership: (1) contracting to provide prepaid or at-need services or merchandise, or both, to a named individual; […]