Section 16Sec./Art. 16

Accreditation of Actuary. - The Commission shall have the power to set standards for the accreditation of actuaries directly responsible for the preparation and certification of the viability study of the pre-need plan submitted by the pre-need company for registration or amendment with the Commission. It shall further have the power to define the obligations and liabilities of actuaries accredited by it. No actuary engaged by a pre-need company shall at the same time be a stockholder or serve as a director of the board, chief executive officer or chief financial officer of the company or any such position that the Commission may determine to have an inherent conflict of interest to the position of an actuary.