Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-97.18

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024

Rule 641-97.18 - Additional record by funeral director

(1) In addition to filing any certificate or other form required by Iowa Code chapter 144, a funeral director or other person who removes from the place of death or transports or completes final disposition of a dead human body or fetus shall maintain a record which shall identify the following:

a. Name of the deceased;

b. Date, time, and place of death;

c. Name and address of the person to whom the dead human body or fetus is released;

d. Name of institution or other place of death releasing the dead human body or fetus;

e. Date of removal from the place of death; and

f. Place and method of final disposition of the dead human body or fetus.

(2) Records maintained under this rule shall be retained for a period of not less than ten years at the funeral establishment responsible for disposition and shall be made available for inspection by the state registrar upon demand.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-97.18

ARC 0483C, lAB 12/12/12, effective 1/16/2013