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2017 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 6: BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
Chapter 709: DISPOSAL OF DEAD BODIES
22 §2885. Enclosed from public view; carriers to obtain receipts
Universal Citation: 22 ME Rev Stat § 2885 (2017)
§2885. Enclosed from public view; carriers to obtain receipts
The said board may employ a carrier or carriers for the conveyance of said bodies, and the said bodies shall be well enclosed within a suitable encasement and carefully deposited free from public observation. Said carrier shall obtain receipts by name or, if the deceased is unknown, by a description for each body delivered by him, which receipt shall state the source from which said body was received, and shall deposit said receipts with the secretary of said board.
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