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Washington Administrative Code
Title 308 - Licensing, Department of (See also Titles 36, 98 and 196)
Chapter 308-48 - Funeral directors, embalmers, crematories, alkaline hydrolysis facilities, and natural organic reduction facilities
Section 308-48-040 - Control of human remains

Wash. Admin. Code § 308-48-040

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Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 308-48-040 - Control of human remains

No licensee will, directly or indirectly, assume control of any human remains without having first obtained authority from the person(s) having the right to control the disposition of the human remains under RCW 68.50.160, as to matters relating to the preparation, handling and final disposition of the human remains (including steps in preparation, autopsy, embalming, dressing, viewing, videotaping, photographing, funeral, disposition merchandise, and disposition arrangements).

Wash. Admin. Code § 308-48-040

Amended by WSR 20-09-031, Filed 4/6/2020, effective 5/7/2020

Statutory Authority: RCW 18.39.175 and chapter 34.05 RCW. 07-03-027, § 308-48-040, filed 1/5/07, effective 2/5/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.39.175(4). 02-19-019, § 308-48-040, filed 9/9/02, effective 10/10/02; Rule 4, filed 9/17/64.