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22 M.R.S. § 2841 Registration of fetal deaths
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Except as authorized by the department or as required under section 1596, a certificate of each death of a fetus of 20 or more weeks of gestation that occurs in this State must be filed with the State Registrar of Vital Statistics or the clerk of the municipality where the delive…
22 M.R.S. § 2841-A Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2023, c. 676, §9 (NEW).] 1. Natural organic reduction. "Natural organic reduction" means the contained accelerated conversion of human remains to soil. 2. Natural…
22 M.R.S. § 2842 Registration of deaths
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Except as authorized by the department, a certificate of each death that occurs in this State must be filed with the State Registrar of Vital Statistics or clerk of the municipality where death occurred within a reasonable period of time, as specified by department rule, after th…
22 M.R.S. § 2842-A Identification of dead human bodies with communicable diseases
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The department shall promulgate rules providing for notification to funeral directors or other authorized agents in charge of the disposition of dead human bodies in cases when the body has been diagnosed as having a communicable disease. [PL 1987, c. 811, §20 (NEW).] Notificatio…