Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 97 - Death Registration and Disposition of Dead Human Bodies
Rule 641-97.18 - Additional Record by Funeral Director
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-97.18
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) In addition to filing any certificate or other form required by Iowa Code chapter 144, a funeral director or other person who removes from the place of death or transports or completes final disposition of a dead human body or fetus shall maintain a record which shall identify the following:
a. Name of the
deceased;
b. Date, time, and place
of death;
c. Name and address of
the person to whom the dead human body or fetus is released;
d. Name of institution or other place of
death releasing the dead human body or fetus;
e. Date of removal from the place of death;
and
f. Place and method of final
disposition of the dead human body or fetus.
(2) Records maintained under this rule shall be retained for a period of not less than ten years at the funeral establishment responsible for disposition and shall be made available for inspection by the state registrar upon demand.
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