[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR71.55]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 71--FOREIGN QUARANTINE--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart F--Importations
 
Sec. 71.55  Dead bodies.

    The remains of a person who died of a communicable disease listed in 
Sec. 71.32(b) may not be brought into a U.S. port unless the body is (a) 
properly embalmed and placed in a hermetically sealed casket, (b) 
cremated, or (c) accompanied by a permit issued by the Director.