90-210.128. Cremation containers.
(a) No crematory licensee shall make or enforce any rules requiring that any human remains be placed in a casket before cremation or that human remains be cremated in a casket, nor shall any crematory licensee refuse to accept human remains for cremation for the reason that they are not in a casket.
(b) No crematory licensee shall make or enforce any rules requiring that any cremated remains be placed in an urn or receptacle designed to permanently encase the cremated remains after the cremation process has been performed. (2003-420, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations
§ 90-210.122 - Crematory Authority established.
§ 90-210.123 - Licensing and inspection.
§ 90-210.124 - Authorizing agent.
§ 90-210.125 - Authorization to cremate.
§ 90-210.126 - Preneed cremation arrangements.
§ 90-210.127 - Record keeping.
§ 90-210.128 - Cremation containers.
§ 90-210.129 - Cremation procedures.
§ 90-210.130 - Final disposition of cremated remains.
§ 90-210.131 - Limitation of liability.
§ 90-210.133 - Crematory licensee rights.
§ 90-210.134 - Rulemaking, applicability, violations, and prohibitions of Article.