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CONSUMER INFO & LINKS

The Federal Trade Commission's "Funerals: A Consumer Guide"  

www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/products/pro19.shtm     |   www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/products/pro19.pdf 

The Federal Trade Commission's "Complying with the Funeral Rule"  

www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/business/adv/bus05.shtm                |   http://business.ftc.gov/documents/bus05-complying-funeral-rule.pdf  

New York State (NYS) Department of Health's "A Consumer's Guide to Arranging a Funeral"  www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/consumer/patient/funeral.htm 

NYS Division of Cemeteries
http://www.dos.state.ny.us/cmty/cemetery.html 
.  Has information about regulation of cemeteries regulated by the Cemetery Board.

The Bureau of Funeral Directing is part of The NYS Department of Health  www.nyhealth.gov .  An option is available to perform a search in either English or En Espanol.  Type your search parameter (e.g., funeral)  in the Search field.

N
ew York Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) http://www.dos.state.ny.us/coog/foil2.html .  Explains the law and how to obtain government records. 

NYS Department of Health's "Before Prepaying Your Funeral, Know Your Rights" www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/hospital/payfuner.pdf 

NYS Appointment of Agent to Control Disposition of Remains Form    

NYS Cemetery Complaint Form www.dos.state.ny.us/forms/cemeteries/1483.pdf   


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