Montana § 50-15-404 Preparation Of Certificate When Death Not Medically Attended

Montana Statutes

§ 50-15-404 — Preparation Of Certificate When Death Not Medically Attended

Montana § 50-15-404

Title 50HEALTH AND SAFETY

Ch. 15VITAL STATISTICS

Part 4Death

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Mont. Code Ann. § 50-15-404 (2026).

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50-15-404 . Preparation of certificate when death not medically attended.

(1)If the death or fetal death occurred without medical attendance or the physician or advanced practice registered nurse last in attendance failed to sign the death certificate, the local registrar may complete the certificate on the basis of information received from persons having knowledge of the facts.

(2)If it appears the death or fetal death resulted from other than natural causes, the local registrar shall notify the coroner and the state medical examiner for investigation and certification.

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50-15-404 . Preparation of certificate when death not medically attended. (1) If the death or fetal death occurred without medical attendance or the physician or advanced practice registered nurse last in attendance failed to sign the death certificate, the local registrar may complete the certificate on the basis of information received from persons having knowledge of the facts.
(2) If it appears the death or fetal death resulted from other than natural causes, the local registrar shall notify the coroner and the state medical examiner for investigation and certification.