N.H. Admin. Code § Jus 2005.06

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Jus 2005.06 - Identification Tag
(a) Prior to transport to the morgue for autopsy, the responding ME shall complete and affix Form ME-5 "Identification Tag" to each set of remains for which an autopsy will be performed.
(b) The responding ME shall provide the following information, to the extent known, on Form ME-5:
(1) The name, date of birth, and address of the deceased;
(2) The name and telephone number of the next of kin;
(3) The date, time, and place of injury, if applicable;
(4) The date, time, and place of death;
(5) The circumstances of death and any other information pertinent to such circumstances;
(6) Whether the responding ME or any law enforcement officials investigating the death have suspicions of foul play;
(7) Whether any law enforcement officials investigating the death anticipate that criminal charges will be filed;
(8) The name of each investigating law enforcement agency and official, and the telephone number of such official;
(9) The name and telephone number of the responding ME;
(10) The name and telephone number of the person, business, or organization that transported the remains to Concord;
(11) The name and telephone number of the person, business, or organization to whom the body will be released following the autopsy, if known; and
(12) The name of the person who completed the form.

N.H. Admin. Code § Jus 2005.06

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