{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-35.46","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 35.46","heading":"Conflicting claims.","body":"In any case in which conflicting claims are filed or the officer in charge considers it to be in the interest of persons who may be ultimately entitled thereto, delivery may be withheld from all persons other than a duly qualified legal representative.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL CARE AND EXAMINATIONS","PART 35—HOSPITAL AND STATION MANAGEMENT","Subpart D—Disposal of Money and Effects of Deceased Patients"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"de6d262ef7f5d40b825209db5fab9c4005c21543516d2e35a8514d74f62fb5da","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-35.45","next":"us/42-cfr-35.47"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}