Mississippi
4/12/06 —The Governor signed HB 1046, which requires funeral homes to deposit 85 percent of consumers' prepaid funeral money into a trust account. The prior law only required 50 percent deposit, which was the lowest requirement in the country.While it's not enough to truly protect consumers from problems with prepaid funerals, this is a good first step.
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