North Carolina § 130A-384 - Notification concerning out-of-state body.
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§ 130A-384. Notification concerning out-of-state body.
When a body is brought into this State for disposal and there is reason to believe either that the death was not investigated properly or that there is not an adequate certificate of death, the body shall be reported to a medical examiner in the county where the body resides or to the Chief Medical Examiner. These deaths may be investigated by the same procedure as deaths occurring in this State under G.S. 130A-383 . History (1983, c. 891, s. 2.)
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 130A-384 cover?
Section 130A-384 ("Notification concerning out-of-state body.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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