Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.3215

Current through Vol. 24-10, June 15, 2024

Section R. 325.3215 - Hospitals or institutions; preparation of certificates of death

Rule 15. When death occurs in a hospital or other institution and the death does not fall within the jurisdiction of the medical examiner, the person in charge of the institution, or his or her designated representative, may initiate the preparation of the certificate of death only as follows:

(a) Place the full name and sex of the deceased and the date and place of death on the certificate of death.

(b) Obtain from the attending physician the cause of death, other information required of the physician, and the attending physician's signature.

(c) Present the partially completed certificate of death to the funeral director or person acting as such.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.3215

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