37.8.809    NOTIFICATION OF FAILURE TO FILE

(1) A local registrar must immediately notify the department, orally or in writing, whenever:

(a) the registrar has received a completed dead body removal authorization form for a decedent but does not receive a death or fetal death certificate, whichever is appropriate, for the same decedent within 10 days after the death occurred or was discovered.

(b) the registrar has received a death or fetal death certificate for a decedent but has not received a dead body removal authorization form for that same decedent.

History: Sec. 50-15-102, MCA; IMP, Sec. 50-15-106, MCA; NEW, 1993 MAR p. 3023, Eff. 1/1/94; TRANS, from DHES, 1997 MAR p. 1460.