Declinable Preneed Funeral Guarantee Fee – Emergency Regulations Live on June 15, 2026

Published on Jun 15, 2026

The Emergency Regulations to implement the Declinable Preneed Funeral Guarantee Fee (Ch. 247, 2024 Acts of Assembly) became effective on June 15, 2026. This means that the declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee is available to licensees as of June 15, 2026, subject to the Board’s regulatory requirements.

The Board’s Emergency Regulations can be accessed here on the Virginia Town Hall website or accessed here on the Board's website.

Updated Preneed Q&A Disclosures for Consumers can be accessed here on the Board’s website.

Additional updates to the Board’s Appendix I (General Price List) and Inspection forms will be posted in the coming weeks.

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