North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 10A. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
CHAPTER 41. EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH |
SUBCHAPTER H. VITAL RECORDS |
10A NCAC 41H .0501. HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE IN PREPARATION OF DEATH CERTIFICATES
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Hospitals and institutions shall establish and follow a procedure for assisting funeral directors in completing death certificates. As a minimum, the procedure will ensure that the funeral director is provided with the name of the deceased, the name of the attending physician or medical examiner who is responsible for the medical certification, and the date of death.
History Note: Authority G.S. 130A‑92(7);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. November 15, 1977;
Amended Eff. September 1, 1990.