§ 5207. Certificate furnished family; burial-transit permit
Within 24 hours after death, the death certificate shall be made available upon request to the family of the deceased, if any, or the undertaker or person who has charge of the body. The certificate shall be filed with the person issuing the burial-transit permit obtained by the person who has charge of the body before such dead body shall be buried, entombed, or removed from the town. When the death certificate is so filed, the officer or person shall immediately issue a burial-transit permit under legal restrictions and safeguards. (Amended 2017, No. 46, § 53, eff. July 1, 2019.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 107 - Deaths, Burials, Autopsies
§ 5200. Definitions [Effective January 1, 2023]
§ 5201. Permits; removal of bodies; waiting period; investigation into circumstances of death
§ 5202. Report of death; death certificate; duties of licensed health care professional
§ 5202a. Correction, completion, or amendment of death certificate
§ 5205. Death certificate when no attending physician and in other circumstances; autopsy
§ 5206. Penalty for failure to submit report of death
§ 5207. Certificate furnished family; burial-transit permit
§ 5207. Certificate furnished family; burial-transit permit
§ 5208. Department of health; report on statistics
§ 5209. Death out of State; burial permit
§ 5210. Form of burial or removal permit
§ 5210. Form of burial or removal permit
§ 5211. Unauthorized burial or removal; penalty
§ 5212. Permit to remove dead bodies
§ 5212b. Unmarked Burial Sites Special Fund; reporting of unmarked burial sites
§ 5213. Removal; form and disposition of permit
§ 5213. Removal; form and disposition of permit
§ 5214. Duties of sexton; no burial or removal without permit
§ 5217. Removal of marked historic remains
§ 5218. Determination of death
§ 5219. Persons missing and presumed dead; issuance of presumptive death certificate
§ 5224. Disposition of remains; permits
§ 5224. Disposition of remains; permits
§ 5230. Rights of funeral director or crematory operator
§ 5230. Rights of funeral director or operator of a disposition facility