Indiana Code 30-2-13-20. Funeral service contracts; ratification by funeral director
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 30-2-13-20
- agent: means a person authorized by a seller to offer, sell, or solicit the sale of a contract on behalf of the seller and includes an employee or independent contractor of the seller. See Indiana Code 30-2-13-2
- contract: means a written agreement between a purchaser and a seller that:
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- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- purchaser: means a person or firm contracting with a seller for services or merchandise to be provided or delivered for a named individual. See Indiana Code 30-2-13-9
- seller: means a person doing business as a sole proprietor, a firm, a limited liability company, a corporation, an association, or a partnership contracting to provide services or merchandise, or both, to a named individual. See Indiana Code 30-2-13-10
Sec. 20. If an agent and a purchaser execute a contract covering funeral services (as defined in IC 25-15), the contract is valid only if the contract is ratified by a funeral director licensed under IC 25-15 who is directly affiliated with the seller as an agent when the contract is made. A contract ratified by an unaffiliated licensed funeral director is void.
As added by P.L.200-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.114-1999, SEC.15.