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RSA 325:40-b · Care of Deceased Human Bodies

Title
OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
Chapter
325 · EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Status
current
Official source linked
Yes

Official source

325:40-b Care of Deceased Human Bodies. –
If final disposition has not occurred within 48 hours after the funeral home obtains actual physical custody of the body, the body shall be embalmed or maintained at a temperature of under 40 degrees Fahrenheit or encased in a closed container with methods employed to prevent leakage.
Source. 2022, 192:1, eff. Aug. 16, 2022.

Source note

Source. 2022, 192:1, eff. Aug. 16, 2022.

Source history

  • 2022, 192:1, eff. Aug. 16, 2022

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