GroundRules
RSA 290:18: Estranged Spouse.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title XXVI: CEMETERIES; BURIALS; DEAD BODIES
- Chapter 290: BURIALS AND DISINTERMENTS
- Custody of Remains of Deceased Persons
Notwithstanding RSA 290:17, if the surviving spouse and the subject were estranged at the time of death, the spouse shall not have custody and control of the subject's remains. In this case, custody and control belong to the next of kin following the spouse.
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