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US FTC 16 CFR Part 453 Funeral Industry Practices Rule - Price Disclosure General Price List Casket Handling Embalming Authorization and Itemization Requirements

The Federal Trade Commission Funeral Rule codified at 16 CFR Part 453 binds funeral providers to a comprehensive set of consumer protection obligations…

What US FTC 16 CFR Part 453 Funeral Industry Practices Rule - Price Disclosure General Price List Casket Handling Embalming Authorization and Itemization Requirements requires

The Federal Trade Commission Funeral Rule codified at 16 CFR Part 453 binds funeral providers to a comprehensive set of consumer protection obligations including section 453.1 definitions of funeral provider funeral goods funeral services casket alternative container and cremation, section 453.2 price disclosure obligations covering telephone disclosure casket price lists outer burial container price lists and a comprehensive general price list furnished to consumers when arrangements are discussed, section 453.3 prohibitions on misrepresentations about embalming requirements casket and outer burial container claims preservation features and other practices, section 453.4 prohibitions on conditioning the provision of funeral goods or services on purchasing other items except as legally required, section 453.5 prohibitions on embalming without prior approval, section 453.6 record retention obligations of one year for price lists and arrangement statements, section 453.7 clarity and conspicuousness standards for required disclosures, section 453.8 declaration of intent treating omissions as unfair practices, and section 453.9 state exemption procedures.

Pillar: Sales, Marketing & PR · Authority: United States Federal Trade Commission (ecfr.gov) · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/chapter-I/subchapter-D/part-453

SHA-256 integrity: 6a8409351e1f0fe2ae4b1d1afc49ff11da5195df79de6fbfec82426599d9a704

Primary Citations — 8 traced to source

  • 16 CFR Part 453 Funeral Industry Practices https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/chapter-I/subchapter-D/part-453
  • Section 453.1 definitions https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/chapter-I/subchapter-D/part-453/section-453.1

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