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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".08" citation="COMAR 09.34.08.08" title_num="09" subtitle_num="34" chapter_num="08" heading="Record of Receipt of Remains.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A permit holder shall provide to an individual who delivers human remains for cremation or alkaline hydrolysis a receipt signed by both the permit holder and the person who delivered the human remains, that includes the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Name of the individual from whom the human remains were received and the name of the individual's employer, if any;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Name and address of the crematory authority;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Name and address of the deceased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Gender of the deceased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Date of death of deceased; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Verification of authorized burial transit permit.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The permit holder shall maintain a record of each cremation or alkaline hydrolysis which shall include the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Name of the deceased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Date of birth of the deceased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Date of death of the deceased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Gender of the deceased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Name and address of the authorizing agent;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Date, time, and location of cremation or alkaline hydrolysis; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Name of the individual who performed the cremation or alkaline hydrolysis.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The permit holder shall provide a certificate of disposition of processed human remains to the authorizing agent or funeral establishment that arranged for the cremation or alkaline hydrolysis that contains the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Name of the deceased;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Name of the authorizing agent;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Date, time, and location where cremation or alkaline hydrolysis occurred;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Name of the individual who performed the cremation or alkaline hydrolysis;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Name and address of the person who received the processed human remains from the permit holder; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>If ascertainable, the location, including the name of the cemetery and plot location if the remains are interred, the manner, and the date of the disposition of the processed human remains.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The permit holder shall maintain a copy of every record and receipt required by this regulation as permanent records.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>All records required to be maintained by a permit holder by this chapter are subject to inspection and copying by the Office.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>