Montana Statutes
§ 50-15-404 — Preparation Of Certificate When Death Not Medically Attended
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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Legislative History
En. Sec. 66, Ch. 197, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 66-4426; amd. Sec. 29, Ch. 7, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 258, L. 2001.
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§ 50-15-101
Definitions§ 50-15-103
Duties Of Department§ 50-15-105
Appointment Of Deputies Authorized§ 50-15-106
Registrars And Deputies To Report Violations§ 50-15-107
Payment Of Fees To Local Registrars§ 50-15-108
Duty To Furnish Information§ 50-15-109
Certificates§ 50-15-110
Repealed§ 50-15-111
Certified Copy Fees -- Transfer§ 50-15-112
Repealed§ 50-15-113
Repealed§ 50-15-114
Unlawful Acts And Penalties§ 50-15-115
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