TITLE XXX
OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

CHAPTER 325
EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Prearranged Funerals or Burial Plans

Section 325:47

    325:47 Institution Absolved From Liability. – Such bank, trust company, savings institution, licensed insurance company, or bonded, registered broker-dealer shall be discharged from liability for payment of the funds in any such account upon presentation of a written consent to withdrawal signed by the party who paid the funds or such party's legal representative, if such account is revokable, and by the payee, or upon presentation of proof of death of such person for whose benefit such funds were paid. This section shall not apply to the sale of cemetery lots, crypts, niches, cemetery burial privileges, cemetery space or perpetual care.

Source. 1971, 332:1. 1995, 76:1, eff. July 8, 1995.