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43 | 65 | | An Act relating to Cemetery Merchandise Trust Act; |
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44 | 66 | | amending 36 O.S. 2021, Section 7122 , which relates to |
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45 | 67 | | definitions; modifying definitions; and providing an |
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46 | 68 | | effective date. |
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51 | 73 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE ST ATE OF OKLAHOMA: |
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52 | 74 | | SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 36 O.S. 2021, Se ction 7122, is |
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53 | 75 | | amended to read as foll ows: |
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54 | 76 | | Section 7122. As used in the Cemetery Merchan dise Trust Act: |
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55 | 77 | | 1. “Cemetery merchandise ” means markers, memorials, vases, |
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56 | 78 | | memorial vases, monuments, equipment, crypts, and niches or outer |
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57 | 79 | | enclosures. Cemetery merchandise shall not include the sale o f |
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58 | 80 | | lands or interests therein as grave lots or grave spaces; burial or |
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59 | 81 | | interment rights; and delivered or installed crypts , or niches or |
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60 | 82 | | outer enclosures; |
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61 | 83 | | 2. “Purchase price” means the gross net amount to be paid for |
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62 | 84 | | cemetery merchandise under the provision s of a prepaid cemetery |
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63 | 85 | | merchandise contract. Purc hase price shall not include finance |
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91 | 137 | | charges, sales tax, cha rges for real property in terests, or charges |
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92 | 138 | | for credit life insurance , or perpetual care fees ; |
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93 | 139 | | 3. “Prepaid cemetery merchandise contract ” means any agreement |
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94 | 140 | | for the sale of cemetery merchandise by an organization which |
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95 | 141 | | requires payment of the purchase pr ice, in whole or in part, prior |
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96 | 142 | | to delivery of the cemetery merchandise, which agreement is entered |
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97 | 143 | | into from and after November 1, 1989; |
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98 | 144 | | 4. “Minimum funding requirement ” means that portion of t he |
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99 | 145 | | purchase price equal to one hundred ten percent (110%) one hundred |
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100 | 146 | | percent (100%) of the wholesale cost, plus delivery charges, of the |
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101 | 147 | | cemetery merchandise covered i n a prepaid cemetery merchandise |
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102 | 148 | | contract; |
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103 | 149 | | 5. “Organization” means any individual, firm , partnership, |
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104 | 150 | | trust, corporation, association or entity. Or ganization shall not |
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105 | 151 | | include state, county, municipal, township, rural community, |
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106 | 152 | | religious, fraternal or n onprofit entities, free community bur ial |
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107 | 153 | | grounds, county cemetery associations, Indian t ribal cemeteries on |
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108 | 154 | | tribal land and charitable or eleemosynar y institutions operating |
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109 | 155 | | cemeteries in this state; |
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110 | 156 | | 6. “Outer enclosure” means a grave liner, grave box, or grave |
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111 | 157 | | vault; |
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112 | 158 | | 7. “Lawn crypt” means a subsurface permanent outer enclosure |
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113 | 159 | | installed before need in multiple units for the purpose of interring |
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114 | 160 | | human remains; |
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142 | 212 | | 8. 7. “Financial institution” means a federally insured bank, |
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143 | 213 | | trust company, or savings and lo an association which is authorized |
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144 | 214 | | to do business in this state; |
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145 | 215 | | 9. 8. “Commissioner” or “Insurance Commissioner” means the |
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146 | 216 | | Insurance Commissioner of the State of Oklahoma ; and |
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147 | 217 | | 10. 9. “Wholesale cost” means an amount determined on the basis |
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148 | 218 | | of such standard quotations and price lists as are published by the |
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149 | 219 | | vendor of the cemetery merchandise , without regard to any discounts |
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150 | 220 | | that may be available to the organization. |
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151 | 221 | | SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. |
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