Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
Title 7. Health and Social Services. |
Part 7.1. Administration. |
Chapter 7.35. Embalming and Other Post-Mortem Services. |
Article 7.35.1. Disposition of Human Remains. |
Section 7.35.130. Definitions.
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In this chapter, unless indicated otherwise (1) "department" means Department of Health and Social Services; (2) repealed 12/29/2006; (3) repealed 12/29/2006; (4) "embalm" means to chemically treat human remains to reduce the presence and growth of microorganisms, to temporarily inhibit organic decomposition, and to restore an acceptable physical appearance; (5) repealed 12/29/2006; (6) repealed 12/29/77; (7) repealed 12/29/77; (8) repealed 12/29/77; (9) "funeral establishment" means every place or premises devoted to or used in the care and preparation for burial of the body or major portion of the body of a deceased person, or where dead human bodies are prepared for burial or other disposition; (10) repealed 12/29/77; (11) "infectious disease" has the meaning given in AS 18.15.395.
Authorities
18.05.040;18.15.395
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Authority
AS 18.05.040 AS 18.15.395History
Eff. 2/21/71, Register 37; am 12/29/77, Register 64; am 12/29/2006, Register 180