§ 497.467, Fla. Stat. · Part IV. PRENEED SALES
Acceptability of funeral and burial merchandise.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Each person who engages in preneed sales of funeral or burial merchandise shall determine, and notify the purchaser in writing prior to the completion of the contract, that the merchandise being considered for purchase will be accepted in the cemetery of the purchaser’s choice. The failure to comply with this chapter shall nullify the agreement, and all moneys paid in shall be returned, notwithstanding the existence of any liquidated damages provision otherwise applicable by contract or statute.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 13, ch. 77-438; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 21, 31, 32, ch. 83-316; ss. 108, 122, ch. 93-399; s. 116, ch. 2004-301.
Note
Note.—Former s. 639.21; s. 497.441.
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