North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 41 - EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH
Subchapter H - VITAL RECORDS
Section .0500 - DEATH REGISTRATION
Section 41H .0505 - DISINTERMENT-REINTERMENT PERMITS

Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 41H .0505

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

A permit for disinterment-reinterment shall be issued by the local registrar or deputy registrar only upon receipt of a written authorization signed by:

(1) the spouse if living; otherwise,

(2) by the next-of-kin and the person who is to perform the disinterment; or

(3) upon receipt of an order of a court of competent jurisdiction directing such disinterment.

A dead body which has been deposited in a receiving vault shall not be considered a disinterment when removed from the vault for final burial.

Authority G.S. 130A-92(7);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. November 15, 1977;
Amended Eff. September 1, 1990; November 1, 1978;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 22, 2018.

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