Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 09 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Subtitle 34 - OFFICE OF CEMETERY OVERSIGHT
Chapter 09.34.08 - Crematories - Cremation Procedures
Section 09.34.08.06 - Identification of Human Remains Immediately Prior to Cremation

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 09.34.08.06

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 26, December 27, 2024

A. Immediately prior to being placed within the cremator, a designee of the crematory authority shall:

(1) Verify the identification of the human remains; and

(2) Place in the cremator the circular, hard metal identification disc of the human remains being cremated where it shall remain in place until the cremation process is complete.

B. The designee of the crematory authority who is operating the cremator may not leave the immediate area of the cremator during the cremation process.

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