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(B)     THE DISCLOSURES SHALL BE CONSPICUOUSLY INCORPORATED IN THE
CONTRACT IN 12 POINT TYPE.

(C)     THE DISCLOSURE MUST BE SIGNED AND DATED BY THE CONSUMER.

(D)     THE CONSUMER MUST BE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE CONTRACT AT
THE TIME OF PURCHASING THE BURIAL GOODS OR SERVICES.

(E)     THE DISCLOSURE SHALL OCCUR:

(1)      NOT LATER THAN THE FIRST SCHEDULED FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT
WITH THE PURCHASER OR PARTY REPRESENTING THE PURCHASER; OR

(2)      IF NO FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT OCCURS, AT THE TIME OF THE
EXECUTION OF THE CONTRACT BY THE PURCHASER OR PARTY REPRESENTING THE
PURCHASER.

(F)     THE DIRECTOR MAY BY REGULATION PRESCRIBE THE FORM AND
WORDING OF THE DISCLOSURE.

(G)     IF THE PURCHASE BY THE CONSUMER INCLUDES A CEMETERY PLOT, THE
REGISTERED CEMETERIAN OR PERMIT HOLDER SHALL PROVIDE THE CONSUMER
WITH A COPY OF A LOCATION SURVEY, PERFORMED BY A LICENSED LAND
SURVEYOR, WHICH INDICATES THE LOCATION OF THE PURCHASED PLOT WITHIN
THE CEMETERY, OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR.

SUBTITLE 9. PROHIBITED ACTS.

5-901.

(A)     EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS TITLE, AN INDIVIDUAL MAY
NOT ENGAGE IN CEMETERY OPERATIONS, ATTEMPT TO ENGAGE IN CEMETERY
OPERATIONS, OR OFFER TO PROVIDE CEMETERY GOODS AND SERVICES UNLESS
THE INDIVIDUAL IS A REGISTERED CEMETERIAN.

(B)     EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS TITLE, AN INDIVIDUAL MAY
NOT ENGAGE IN A BURIAL GOODS BUSINESS OR ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE BURIAL
GOODS UNLESS THE INDIVIDUAL IS A REGISTERED SELLER.

5-902.

EXCEPT FOR A REGISTERED CEMETERIAN OR REGISTERED SELLER WHO
OPERATES A BUSINESS AS A SOLE PRACTITIONER, A PERSON MAY NOT ENGAGE IN
THE OPERATION OF A CEMETERY OR BURIAL GOODS BUSINESS UNLESS:

(1)      THE BUSINESS IS A CORPORATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY,
OR PARTNERSHIP; AND

(2)      THE CORPORATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, OR
PARTNERSHIP HOLDS A PERMIT ISSUED UNDER THIS TITLE.

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