§ 7-411. Identification tag

MD Health Occ Code § 7-411 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Before burial or interment, a mortician shall affix to the long bones of the deceased human body a plastic or metal identification tag.

(b)    After cremation, a licensee shall ensure that a metal or plastic identification tag is placed in the cremains container.

(c)    The identification tag shall contain:

(1)    The name of the decedent;

(2)    The Social Security number of the decedent;

(3)    The decedent’s date of birth; and

(4)    The decedent’s date of death.