Civil Action No. This Court has jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties.
Defendants are jointly and severally responsible for paying the penalty.
This action, and the relief awarded herein, is in addition to and not in lieu of other remedies as may be provided by law, including both civil and criminal remedies. This Court shall retain jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enabling any of the parties to this Consent Decree to apply to the Court at any time for such further orders or directives as may be necessary or appropriate for the interpretation or modification of this Consent Decree, for the enforcement of compliance therewith, or for the punishment of violations thereof. The parties, by their respective counsel, hereby consent to the terms and conditions of the Consent Decree as set forth above and consent to the entry thereof. This amount should assure compliance with the law by the defendants and others who may be in violation of the Funeral Rule. Further, defendants are permanently enjoined from engaging in acts or practices that are prohibited by the Funeral Rule.