Will a funeral director accept an urn I provide?
Why was I charged sales tax?
What is the difference between ashes and cremains?
How do I open and close my urn?
How do I transfer the cremains into the urn?
What size urn do I need?
What should the urn be made from?
Why does the final place of resting matter?
What if I want to scatter the ashes?
Are there ways to personalize an urn?
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Frequently Asked Questions Will a funeral director accept an urn I provide? It is illegal for any funeral home operating in the United States to charge you a handling fee or refuse to accept any funeral merchandise purchased through a third party supplier. In 1999, the Federal Trade Commission(FTC) passed Funeral Rule 16 CFR Part 453 to address funeral related violations. To report any violations, you may contact the National Funeral Directors Association or the FTC.
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