Certificate of Death, Time for Completion

3 CMC § 2880 — under Medical Consent Act.

3 CMC § 2880

TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES

DIVISION 2: HEALTH

§ 2880. Certificate of Death, Time for Completion. The medical certification shall be completed and signed within twenty-four hours after death by a licensed physician or other person authorized to determine death pursuant to this chapter, except when the patient has received no medical attention within seventy-two hours prior to death, or when inquiry is required in accordance with the Post-Mortem Examination Act. Source: PL 17-35 § 3(2820) (March 23, 2011), modified. Commission Comment: The Commission removed figures that repeated numbers and substituted “this chapter” for “this Act” pursuant to 1 CMC § 3806(e) and (d), respectively.