(a) If, for any reason, a licensed funeral establishment or licensed funeral director is unable to perform the funeral services prior to or upon the death of the beneficiary of a preneed trust agreement, then the trustees shall pay all trust corpus and net income to the beneficiary, trustor, or the legal representative of either the beneficiary or trustor without the imposition of any revocation charge.

(b) If a funeral establishment intends to cease engaging in business operations by reason of dissolution, closure, sale, or revocation, without a transfer of preneed funeral agreements to a licensed successor funeral establishment, it shall complete bureau form 12-PACE (New 1/23), Notice of Cancellation of Preneed Funeral Contract or Agreement, which is hereby incorporated by reference and provide the completed form to each consumer as set forth in Section 1267.1(b) by regular mail to the last known address provided by the consumer to the funeral establishment.

(c) If a funeral establishment intends to cease engaging in business operations by reason of dissolution, closure, sale, or revocation, and the preneed agreements are being transferred to a licensed successor funeral establishment, it shall complete bureau form 12-PASFD (New 1/23), Notice of Transfer of Preneed Contract or Agreement to Successor Funeral Establishment, which is hereby incorporated by reference, and provide the completed form to each consumer set forth in Section 1267.1(a)(1) by regular mail to the last known address provided by the consumer to the funeral establishment.