District of Columbia Statutes

§ 3-412 — Claim of human remains — Funeral services establishment entitled; settlement of disputed claims.

District of Columbia § 3-412
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 3District of Columbia Boards and Commissions.
Ch. 4Board of Funeral Directors.

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D.C. Code § 3-412 (2026).

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The funeral services establishment retained by the person authorized pursuant to § 3-413 shall be entitled to take possession of human remains. In the event that 2 or more establishments differ as to their legal right to take possession of human remains, they shall refer the matter to the Mayor or his or her designee for a decision.

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Cooper v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
588 A.2d 1172 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1991)
31 case citations

Legislative History

May 22, 1984, D.C. Law 5-84, § 13, 31 DCR 1815; May 24, 1996, D.C. Law 11-129, § 2(a), 43 DCR 1568

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