Funeral Industry Practices Rule

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") is considering whether to initiate a rulemaking proceeding to amend its Trade Regulation Rule entitled "Funeral Industry Practices Rule" ("Funeral Rule" or "Rule"). The Rule defines unfair and deceptive practices in the sale of funeral goods and services and prescribes preventative requirements to protect against these practices. All interested persons are hereby given notice of the opportunity to submit written data, views, and arguments concerning the Rule.