New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Frl - State Board of Registration of Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Chapter Frl 800 - CREMATORIES
Part Frl 801 - CREMATORY REGULATIONS
Section Frl 801.13 - Reception of the Human Remains
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
Reception of the human remains by a crematory for incineration or cremation shall be subject to the following:
(a) A crematory shall not accept a body for cremation unless it is delivered by:
(b) A crematory shall not receive a body if the crematory knows that the person died from a communicable disease unless:
(c) All unembalmed human remains shall be placed in a single leak proof pouch and treated as necessary to prevent odor and leakage of body fluids, and placed in a suitable solid container;
(d) A crematory shall deliver a receipt to the funeral director, next-of-kin or designated agent who delivers such human remains to the crematory pursuant to RSA 325-A:19 I;
(e) The crematory shall keep a copy of the receipt in (d) above, which shall include:
(f) The crematory shall receive the authorizing agent's written consent, as required by Frl 801.14(a); and
(g) If the crematory is unable to cremate human remains, whether it be due to the 48 hour waiting period required by RSA 325-A:18 or for some other reason, the crematory shall: