New Hampshire Statutes
§ 325-A:17 — Right to Authorize Cremation
New Hampshire § 325-A:17
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 325-A:17 (2026).
Text
The right to authorize the cremation of human remains and the final disposition of the cremated remains, except in the case of a minor and unless other directions have been given by the decedent in the form of a testamentary disposition or a pre-need contract, vests pursuant to RSA 290.
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Legislative History
2006, 288:2, eff. July 1, 2006.
Nearby Sections
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§ 325-A:1
Definitions§ 325-A:11
Deny or Refuse to Renew License; Grounds§ 325-A:15
Acts Prohibited; Penalty§ 325-A:17
Right to Authorize Cremation§ 325-A:18
Medical Examiner's Certificate§ 325-A:19
Crematory Authority§ 325-A:2
Crematory; License Required§ 325-A:20
Crematory Operation; Limitations§ 325-A:21
Crematory Authority; Requirements§ 325-A:22
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 325-A:17, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/325-A/325-A%3A17.