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2020 Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Chapter 3705 | Vital Statistics
Section 3705.18 | Authorization for Final Disposition of Body Transported Into State.
Universal Citation: Ohio Rev Code § 3705.18 (2020)
Effective: March 16, 1989
Latest Legislation: House Bill 790 - 117th General Assembly
When a death occurs outside the state and the body is transported into this state for burial or other disposition, the body must be accompanied by an authorization for final disposition issued in accordance with the laws and health regulations of the place where death occurred. The authorization that accompanied the body shall be accepted as authorization for burial, cremation, or other disposal in Ohio. The person in charge of place of burial shall endorse and forward the authorization for final disposition that accompanied the body to the local registrar of vital statistics of the registration district in which burial was made.
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