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TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 10TEXAS FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 201LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT--PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
RULE §201.7Preparation and Dissemination of Consumer Information

(a) The Commission shall prepare and disseminate to the general public information of consumer interest explaining matters relating to funerals and the funeral industry, describing the regulatory functions of the Commission, and describing the Commission's procedure by which consumer complaints are filed and resolved by the Commission.

(b) The Commission shall review and revise the information of consumer interest prepared and disseminated by the Commission on a biennial basis.

  (1) Any person or groups of persons may submit in writing any proposal concerning the content and/or the methods of dissemination of information of consumer interest prepared and disseminated by the Commission. Once submitted, such proposal shall become the property of the Commission and will not be returned.

  (2) The Commission shall review any proposals submitted to the Commission in writing concerning the content and/or method of dissemination of information of consumer interest.

(c) Information of consumer interest prepared and disseminated by the Commission shall be available to the general public through funeral establishments. The Funeral Director in Charge shall prominently display Commission consumer brochures in the public view within the funeral establishment.

(d) Information of consumer interest prepared and disseminated by the Commission shall also be available, upon request, to individuals and interested organizations or institutions, such as, better business bureaus, hospice groups, consumer groups, libraries, and legislators.


Source Note: The provisions of this §201.7 adopted to be effective October 18, 2015, 40 TexReg 7065

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