Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 227 - RULES FOR ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF CREMATORIA
Section 144-227-8 - MISCELLANEOUS
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. These Rules are construed and interpreted as a comprehensive cremation rule.
B. The Crematorium Authority must operate the facility in conformance with these Rules, and in conformance with manufacturer recommendations for all equipment used in the cremation process, including, but not limited to, cremation retorts and pulverizers. In the event that a manufacturer's recommendations for the operation of cremation equipment conflict with any provisions of these Rules, the crematorium operator must follow the manufacturer's recommendation in conflict with, or contrary to, a provision herein.
C. No provision of these Rules should be construed to waive any provision of any other local, state, or federal regulation(s).
