# Title 25 — State Board of Funeral Service

## Article 25-03 — Funerals, Funeral Services, and Licensing of Funeral Establishments

## Chapter 25-03-03 — Funeral Services and Merchandise

### § 25-03-03-01. Disclosure of merchandise and services.

Funeral practitioners shall comply with 16 CFR part 453 and all other federal laws applicable to the
practice of funeral service. A failure to do so is grounds for disciplinary action.
History: Amended effective May 1, 1993; May 1, 1998.
General Authority: NDCC 43-10-05
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-10-05
### § 25-03-03-02. Other service requirement.

1. It is the duty of all licensed funeral service practitioners to be familiar with 16 CFR part 453,
Federal Trade Commission Trade Regulation Rule for Funeral Industry Practices, and to abide
by these rules.
2. The board can review present and past cases of any and all funeral homes under its
jurisdiction in North Dakota to ensure proper implementation under 16 CFR part 453, Federal
Trade Commission Trade Regulation Rule for Funeral Industry Practices. In the event of
apparent noncompliance, the board will conduct a formal review of the funeral home.
History: Effective May 1, 1993; amended effective May 1, 1998.
General Authority: NDCC 43-10-05
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-10-05
