FTC Funeral Rule

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo cemeteries
funeral directors
funeral homes
gptkbp:citation gptkb:16_CFR_Part_453
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1984
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FTC Funeral Rule
gptkbp:prohibits embalming without permission
misrepresentation of legal, crematory, and cemetery requirements
requiring embalming for direct cremation
requiring purchase of casket for cremation
requiring purchase of unwanted goods or services
gptkbp:protectedBy consumers from unfair practices
gptkbp:purpose protect consumers purchasing funeral goods and services
gptkbp:relatedTo consumer rights
funeral industry regulation
gptkbp:requires funeral providers to give itemized price lists
Casket Price List (CPL) be provided to consumers
General Price List (GPL) be provided to consumers
disclosure of all funeral goods and services
Outer Burial Container Price List (OBCPL) be provided to consumers
written statement of goods and services selected
gptkbp:subjectOf FTC consumer education materials
public comments and reviews for updates
gptkbp:updated 1994
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Funeral_Rule
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5