2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
70.58 Vital statistics.
70.58.190 Permit to dispose of human remains when cause of death undetermined.
RCW 70.58.190 Permit to dispose of human remains when cause of death undetermined.
If the cause of death cannot be determined within three business days, the certification of its cause may be filed after the prescribed period, but the attending physician, coroner, or prosecuting attorney shall give the local registrar of the district in which the death occurred written notice of the reason for the delay, in order that a permit for the disposition of the human remains may be issued if required.
[2005 c 365 § 156; 1945 c 159 § 4; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 6024-4.]
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