Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 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