ยง441-24 - Inspection of cemetery or pre-need funeral authority books.
ยง441-24ย Inspection of cemetery or pre-need
funeral authority books.ย The books, records, and papers of every cemetery
authority whether or not a corporation, which operates or claims to operate a
perpetual care cemetery, and of every pre-need funeral authority shall be
subject to examination by the director as provided by law, and every cemetery
authority operating a perpetual care cemetery, and every pre-need funeral
authority shall submit such information as may be required by the director to
furnish information as to whether or not the cemetery or pre-need funeral
authority has complied with this chapter.
The records of every cemetery authority shall
include the information required under section 441-3(b).ย The records of every
cemetery and pre-need funeral authority shall also include a record of any and
all notifications from purchasers or representatives of purchasers regarding:
(1)ย Any change in address; and
(2)ย Notice of cancellation,
and shall include copies of any and all written
notices of termination that were sent to purchasers.ย Change of address
notices, cancellation notices, and notices of termination relating to each
contract containing any pre-need funeral services or pre-need interment
services shall be maintained by the authority at all times prior to delivering
goods or rendering services on the contract and for a period of at least six
months after all goods have been delivered or all services have been rendered.
[L 1967, c 199, pt of ยง1; HRS ยง441-24; am L 1969, c 242, ยง7; am L 1975, c 21,
ยง9; am L 1981, c 221, ยง10; am L 1983, c 167, ยง15; am L 1985, c 270, ยง4; am L
2002, c 40, ยง75; am L 2007, c 188, ยง6]
Revision Note
ย The reference to an undesignated section by L 1983, c 167,
ยง15, is omitted.