Can a licensed funeral director sell or solicit the sales of cemetery plots for a commission?
No. Wis. Stat. 445.12(6) prohibits any licensed funeral director or operator of a funeral establishment from operating or owning a cemetery, or from receiving or accepting any type of commission, fee, or benefit of any type in connection with the sale or transfer of any cemetery lot, burial privilege, or cremation. Please also see subchapter 157.11 for further information.
Related Questions
- Can a preneed sales agent represent or sell for different funeral directors, funeral establishments, cemetery authorities, third party sellers, or their branch registrants at the same time?
- DOES A LICENSED FUNERAL DIRECTOR NEED TO RELINQUISH HIS LICENSE IF HE WISHES TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE BURIAL OR CREMATION OF BODIES?
- when do you buy cemetery plots if you order a prepaid funeral? Is that done through funeral home or cemetery?
