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24.147.1102    CASKET/CONTAINERS

(1) All caskets and alternative containers for cremation shall meet the following standards:

(a) be able to be closed to provide a complete covering for the human remains;

(b) be composed of readily combustible materials suitable for cremation;

(c) be resistant to leakage or spillage;

(d) be sufficient for handling with ease;

(e) be able to provide protection for the health and safety of crematory personnel.

(2) The crematory facility, at its discretion, has the right to remove noncombustible materials such as handles or rails from caskets or containers prior to cremation and to discard them with similar materials from other cremations and other refuse in a nonrecoverable manner.

History: 37-19-202, 37-19-703, MCA; IMP, 37-19-705, MCA; NEW, 1993 MAR p. 2670, Eff. 11/11/93; TRANS, from Commerce, 2002 MAR p. 790.

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