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§36-6125.2.
§36-6125.2.
A. Contracts for prepaid funeral benefits provided for pursuant to
Section 6125 of Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes may be funded by
assignments of life insurance proceeds to the contracting
organization.
B. A contract for prepaid funeral benefits provided for pursuant to
paragraph 1 of subsection B of Section 6125 of Title 36 of the
Oklahoma Statutes which is to be funded by assignment of life
insurance proceeds shall provide that:
1. The contract be funded by a life insurance policy issued in the
face amount of the current purchase price of the contract for prepaid
funeral benefits;
2. All accrued benefits under the policy shall become available for
disbursement to the organization upon the death of the recipient under
the contract;
3. The recipient shall be the same individual under the contract as
the insured under the life insurance policy; and
4. The disbursement of life insurance proceeds to the organization
shall constitute payment in full to the organization for the services
and merchandise contracted for.
C. A contract for prepaid funeral benefits provided for pursuant to
paragraph 2 of subsection B of Section 6125 of Title 36 of the
Oklahoma Statutes which is to be funded by assignment of life
insurance proceeds shall provide that:
1. The total proceeds paid to the organization under the policy shall
not exceed the actual cost of the funeral services and merchandise at
the time of delivery; and
2. Any funds remaining unused shall be refunded to the purchaser or to
his personal representative or designated beneficiary.
D. A violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and
shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars
($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or by
imprisonment in the county jail for not less than one (1) month nor
more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
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