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Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS
Chapter 497
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Section 497.409, Florida Statutes 2000

497.409  Approval of forms.--

(1)  Preneed contract forms and related forms shall be filed with and approved by the board. The board may not approve any preneed contract form that does not provide for sequential prenumbering thereon.

(2)  Specific disclosure regarding the certificateholder's ability to select either trust funding or the financial responsibility alternative as set forth in s. 497.423 or s. 497.425 in connection with the receipt of preneed contract proceeds is required in the preneed contract.

History.--ss. 5, 32, ch. 83-316; s. 5, ch. 88-139; ss. 94, 122, ch. 93-399.

Note.--Former s. 639.105.