2006 New Hampshire Statutes - Section 611:6 Survey of Location.


    I. Before a body is removed or disturbed, the medical examiner shall make or cause to be made a careful survey of it and of its surroundings, and reduce or cause to be reduced to writing an accurate and detailed description of the location, position and condition of the body and make careful minutes of all facts concerning it and its surroundings which will aid in determining the cause and circumstances of death.
    II. A body shall not be altered or disturbed, personal effects shall not be removed or altered, and physical or biological evidence, including samples of blood and other body fluids for analysis, shall not be obtained or collected from the body, without the permission of the medical examiner.

Source. 1995, 278:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

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