§ 5-505. Use of casket

MD Health-Gen Code § 5-505 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person may not require that a cremation be performed with a casket. However, the use of a simple container may be required.

(b)    The person arranging for final disposition of a body may specify that a casket:

(1)    Be used before cremation;

(2)    Be consumed during cremation;

(3)    Be used after cremation; or

(4)    Not be used before, during, or after cremation.