{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-290-2-a","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 290:2-a","heading":"Release of Body.","body":"No dead body of a human being shall be removed from a hospital, a nursing home, a private home served by a home health care provider licensed under RSA 151, or a hospice without a pronouncement of death certified by hand or other approved electronic process by a physician or a registered nurse in accordance with RSA 290:1-b, including the time and date of death. Whenever a contagious disease is involved, the death record shall so state before the body shall be released from the facility.","path":["Title XXVI: CEMETERIES; BURIALS; DEAD BODIES","Chapter 290: BURIALS AND DISINTERMENTS"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXVI/290/290-2-a.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:48:59Z","sha256":"54edd6d47254ee58ba6b1b10be9c80cbb09e71e7de03d31fe551d9d4c5fcbd5d","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-290-2","next":"us-nh/rsa-290-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}