34-26A-16.1. Remains awaiting cremation--Acceptable locations.Upon accepting for cremation a body that has been embalmed, a crematory shall place the body in a holding facility, until the time of cremation.Upon accepting for cremation a body that has not been embalmed, a crematory may place the body:(1)In a refrigerated facility, until the time of cremation; or(2)In a holding facility for up to eight hours and thereafter in a refrigerated facility, until the time of cremation. Source: SL 2023, ch 129, §13.
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