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A-5.02 - Funeral Operations Act

Section 42
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42. Exceptionally and to ensure compliance with the law and the protection of public health, Santé Québec may require that a body held by a funeral services business or cemetery operator be transferred to another funeral services business or cemetery operator.
The business or operator transferring the body must provide all the documents pertaining to the body to the business or operator identified by Santé Québec. The business or operator transferring the body may not claim the costs related to its preservation from anyone and must pay the costs related to its transportation.
2016, c. 1, s. 42; 2023, c. 34, s. 882.
42. Exceptionally and to ensure compliance with the law and the protection of public health, the Minister may require that a body held by a funeral services business or cemetery operator be transferred to another funeral services business or cemetery operator.
The business or operator transferring the body must provide all the documents pertaining to the body to the business or operator identified by the Minister. The business or operator transferring the body may not claim the costs related to its preservation from anyone and must pay the costs related to its transportation.
2016, c. 1, s. 42.
In force: 2019-01-01
42. Exceptionally and to ensure compliance with the law and the protection of public health, the Minister may require that a body held by a funeral services business or cemetery operator be transferred to another funeral services business or cemetery operator.
The business or operator transferring the body must provide all the documents pertaining to the body to the business or operator identified by the Minister. The business or operator transferring the body may not claim the costs related to its preservation from anyone and must pay the costs related to its transportation.
2016, c. 1, s. 42.
In force: 2019-01-01
42. Exceptionally and to ensure compliance with the law and the protection of public health, the Minister may require that a body held by a funeral services business or cemetery operator be transferred to another funeral services business or cemetery operator.
The business or operator transferring the body must provide all the documents pertaining to the body to the business or operator identified by the Minister. The business or operator transferring the body may not claim the costs related to its preservation from anyone and must pay the costs related to its transportation.
2016, c. 1, s. 42.
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