[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR35.52]

[Page 119]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 35--HOSPITAL AND STATION MANAGEMENT--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart D--Disposal of Money and Effects of Deceased Patients
 
Sec. 35.52  Delivery of possession only; title unaffected.

    Except for delivery of effects to purchasers at sales held in 
accordance with Sec. 35.49, delivery or deposit under this subpart of 
the money or effects, or the proceeds of a sale of the effects, of a 
deceased patient constitutes only a transfer of possession and is not 
intended to affect in any manner the title to such money, effects, or 
proceeds.