A bill to prohibit the interstate shipment of a human body for the purpose of cremation unless a medical examiner or licensed physician has certified that the body does not contain a medical implant containing a battery or power cell.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 October 1981

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

Summary

Prohibits the interstate shipment of a human body for the purpose of cremation unless it is certified that such body does not contain a medical implant with a battery or power cell.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4652
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