Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 830 - MORTUARY AND CEMETERY BOARD
Division 30 - ALTERNATIVE DISPOSITION FACILITY AUTHORITIES, IDENTIFYING METAL DISC, DUTIES OF CEMETERY AUTHORITIES AND CREMATORY AUTHORITIES, SCOPE OF PRACTICE AND LICENSE, CARING FOR HUMAN AND CREMATED REMAINS
Section 830-030-0080 - Requirements for the Holding of Funerals

(1) If a public or private funeral service and/or public viewing is desired over an unembalmed refrigerated human remains, the unembalmed human remains shall not be removed from refrigeration for longer than a total of six hours. No public or private funeral service or public viewing shall be held over the remains of an unwashed, human remains.

(2) No public viewing shall be held over the unembalmed remains of persons who have died of or with any communicable diseases referred to in OAR 830-030-0070 and/or cited by Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division in cases of emerging/changing public health concerns.

(3) Nothing in this section is meant to limit or discourage identification or private viewing of an unwashed, unembalmed human remains by family members or hinder religious customs.