Massachusetts Statutes

§ 44A — Receptacles for cremated remains; caskets

Massachusetts § 44A
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title XVIPUBLIC HEALTH
Ch. 114CEMETERIES AND BURIALS

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 114, § 44A (2026).

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Section 44A. The body of a deceased person to be cremated shall be contained in a suitable receptacle; provided, however, that a casket shall not be used for such cremation unless such use has been requested by a person lawfully entitled to the custody and control of such body.

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