1 Miss. Code. R. 12-1-3.1

Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 1-12-1-3.1 - Contract Forms

All preneed contracts sold shall be evidenced in writing on forms approved by and on file with the Secretary of State. No contract form can be used unless approved by the Division. Said contract forms must be accompanied by all documents required by the Act and these Rules to be provided to a contract beneficiary.

All preneed contract forms filed with the Secretary of State shall be reviewed in order to ensure compliance with the Act and these Rules. If the contract meets all of the requirements of the Act and these Rules then it shall be marked "Accepted" and a copy shall be returned to the preneed establishment. If the contract fails to meet the requirements of the Act and these Rules, it shall be marked "Rejected" and it shall be returned to the preneed establishment along with the reasons for rejection.

It is the Establishment's responsibility to obtain approval of a contract form that complies with requirements of the current Act and the current Rules. Outdated contract forms, even if previously approved by the Division, cannot be used if contract language is in conflict with the current Act and the current Rules.

1 Miss. Code. R. 12-1-3.1

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-63-67 (Rev. 2009).