Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-101.3
Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024
When death occurs in a hospital or other institution and the death is not under the jurisdiction of the medical examiner, the person in charge of such institution or the designated representative where the cause of death is known may aid in the preparation of the death certificate as follows:
Place the full name of the deceased, date and place of death on the death certificate blank and obtain from the attending physician the medical certification of cause of death and the signature of the attending physician;
Present the partially completed death certificate (identified by the name) and the completed medical certification to the funeral director or person who acted as such.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-101.3