Funeral Service Law in the United States
Title | Funeral Service Law in the United States PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Cleveland |
Publisher | |
Pages | 206 |
Release | 2019-11 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780998257167 |
This college textbook was written for use in accredited academic institutions in the United States authorized to offer college-level funeral service programs pursuant to the requirements of the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE). The Regulatory Compliance instructional outline and glossary of the ABFSE is the foundation upon which this book has been written. The material presented in this book is the subject matter from which mandatory national board examination questions are derived. This particular textbook addresses the Regulatory Compliance subtest on the national funeral services Arts examination. It offers a full review of the FTC Funeral Rule as it relates to the requirement to provide consumers with itemized price lists, including a General Price List, Casket Price List, and Outer Burial Container Price List. It also reviews the FTC mandated Itemized Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected documentation that must be provided to each consumer at the close of funeral arrangements. The book has a comprehensive glossary cross-referenced to the chapters; an alphabetical index; sources consulted listing; table of contents; and preface.
New York State Mortuary Law
Title | New York State Mortuary Law PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Cleveland |
Publisher | |
Pages | 270 |
Release | 2019-06 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780998257150 |
This compilation of laws, codes, rules and regulations is both a reference book and a text book. To be sure it has the ring of a law book, but it doesn't utilize the typical construction of legal statutes with long threads of consecutive law sections. This book is broken down into specific topics, each exploring their associated state compliance issues by examining the broad spectrum of statutes and compiling them for presentation with the topic discussion.In addition to the myriad number of state regulatory requirements, there are also a number of federal codes and rules specific to the funeral service industry. The most important of which are federal statutes known collectively as the "funeral rule." Compliance issues at the federal level are therefore included in each of the topic discussions.This book strives to always provide the "short" answer to everyday questions about mortuary law, by eliminating legal jargon, deleting long administrative passages, using common, everyday language, and utilizing unique formats and outlines to present the information.The intent of this book is to enhance the professionalism of the funeral service by providing members of the service with a competent and reliable reference book and text book. One that is readily at hand; simple in design; easy to read; and, comprehensible to the average user.
Funeral Directing in the United States
Title | Funeral Directing in the United States PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Cleveland |
Publisher | |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2019-04 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780998257136 |
Funeral Service Law in the United States
Title | Funeral Service Law in the United States PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Cleveland |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2022-06 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781736610114 |
Complying with the Funeral Rule
Title | Complying with the Funeral Rule PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Federal Trade Commission |
Publisher | DIANE Publishing |
Pages | 49 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Funeral supplies industry |
ISBN | 1428957839 |
Funeral Service Law in New York
Title | Funeral Service Law in New York PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Cleveland |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2022 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780998257198 |
Final Rights
Title | Final Rights PDF eBook |
Author | Joshua Slocum |
Publisher | Square One Publishers, Inc. |
Pages | 771 |
Release | 2021-10-19 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 0942679350 |
Josh Slocum and Lisa Carlson are the two most prominent advocates of consumer rights in dealing with the death industry. Here they combine efforts to inform consumers of their rights and propose long-needed reforms. Slocum is executive director of Funeral Consumers Alliance, a national nonprofit with over 90 local affiliates nationwide. Carlson is executive director of Funeral Ethics Organization, which works with the industry to try to improve ethical standards. In addition to nationwide issues, the book covers state-by-state information needed by anybody who wishes to take charge of funeral arrangements for a loved one, with or without the help of a funeral director. More information about the book and related issues can be found at www.finalrights.org .