1. (a) Any legal entity wishing to establish and operate a cemetery sales organization, cemetery management organization or a cemetery broker, as each are defined under G. S. 65‑48, must first obtain a license from this commission. The legal entity shall file written application with the commission on the Commission's Application for Cemetery Broker, Sales and/or Management Contractor License. This form provides space for applicant's name and address; space is also provided for employment, references and criminal record for an individual, corporate officer or partner, as the case may be. The application form is available by contacting:

   North Carolina Cemetery Commission

   1001 Navaho Drive, Suite 100

   Raleigh, North Carolina 27609.

2. (b) The following documents shall accompany this application:

   1. (1) If individual, officer or partner has not been licensed as a cemetery salesman for a period of two years, the application shall be accompanied by two letters of recommendation, attesting to the applicant's good character and experience in the cemetery business.
   2. (2) Corporate applications shall be accompanied by:
3. (a) certified copy of that portion of the minutes of the corporation wherein the officer named on the application was elected an officer,

4. (b) certified copy of that portion of the minutes of the corporation wherein the officer named on the application was authorized to file the application on behalf of the corporation.

   1. (3) All brokerage, sales or management contracts.
5. (c) Application filing fees are six hundred dollars ($600.00) for sales and management organizations, and four hundred dollars ($400.00) for brokers.

History Note: Authority G.S. 65‑49; 65‑57;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. January 16, 1978;
Amended Eff. August 1, 2005; May 3, 1993;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 18, 2018.