New Hampshire Statutes
§ 325:40-b — Care of Deceased Human Bodies
New Hampshire § 325:40-b
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 325:40-b (2026).
Text
If final disposition has not occurred within 48 hours after the funeral home obtains actual physical custody of the body, the body shall be embalmed or maintained at a temperature of under 40 degrees Fahrenheit or encased in a closed container with methods employed to prevent leakage.
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Legislative History
2022, 192:1, eff. Aug. 16, 2022.
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New Hampshire § 325:40-b, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/325/325%3A40-b.