Ala. Code § 27-17-7: Policy Provisions - Authorized Funeral Director or Monument Dealer.

There shall be a provision that the insurer has contracted with and appointed an authorized funeral director or monument dealer in this state to furnish the merchandise and services provided by the policy. The policy may also provide that the term “authorized funeral director” or “authorized monument dealer” shall mean a funeral director or monument dealer authorized by the insurer at the time of the insured’s death.