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RSA 5-C Vital Records Administration

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5-C:78 Burial Permit for Disposition of Fetal Remains.

Other than hospital dispositions, disposition information for fetal deaths reported as directed in RSA 5-C:71, I(a) shall be filed electronically by a licensed New Hampshire funeral director or town or city clerk. The burial permit for the disposition of fetal remains shall be generated electronically upon the completed filing of a report of fetal death and will consist of the following information: I. Information about the fetus, including the name; sex, if known; date of delivery; city, town, or location of delivery; county of delivery. II. The manner of disposition; the date of disposition; the name of the cemetery or crematory; the name of the place where the cemetery or crematory is located. III. Information about the funeral director, next of kin, or designated agent, including the name of the funeral home, complete address, and the NH license number of the funeral director. IV. If stored, the name of the storage vault; the date of storage; the location of the vault, by city or town and state; the signature of the cemetery sexton or person in charge of the storage vault or, if none, the funeral director; and the date that the body or cremains are released from the storage vault. V. Upon disposition, the cemetery or crematory authority shall complete the following information: type of disposition; date of disposition; name and location of cemetery, crematory, or vault; section and grave number; signature of the cemetery sexton or person in charge of the cemetery or crematory or, if none, the funeral director. Source. 2005, 268:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. 2026, 2:5, eff. June 6, 2026.

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5-C:78 Burial Permit for Disposition of Fetal Remains.

Other than hospital dispositions, disposition information for fetal deaths reported as directed in RSA 5-C:71, I(a) shall be filed electronically by a licensed New Hampshire funeral director or town or city clerk. The burial permit for the disposition of fetal remains shall be generated electronically upon the completed filing of a report of fetal death and will consist of the following information: I. Information about the fetus, including the name; sex, if known; date of delivery; city, town, or location of delivery; county of delivery. II. The manner of disposition; the date of disposition; the name of the cemetery or crematory; the name of the place where the cemetery or crematory is located. III. Information about the funeral director, next of kin, or designated agent, including the name of the funeral home, complete address, and the NH license number of the funeral director. IV. If stored, the name of the storage vault; the date of storage; the location of the vault, by city or town and state; the signature of the cemetery sexton or person in charge of the storage vault or, if none, the funeral director; and the date that the body or cremains are released from the storage vault. V. Upon disposition, the cemetery or crematory authority shall complete the following information: type of disposition; date of disposition; name and location of cemetery, crematory, or vault; section and grave number; signature of the cemetery sexton or person in charge of the cemetery or crematory or, if none, the funeral director. Source. 2005, 268:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. 2026, 2:5, eff. June 6, 2026.

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