[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR35.42]



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                         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.  35.42  Notice upon death.



    The officer in charge shall notify in writing all persons known to 

him to whom delivery of the patient's money and effects might be made 

hereunder, and, in the case of an alien patient, a consul of the country 

of his apparent nationality. Each person so notified shall be requested 

to furnish information concerning (a) the existence or whereabouts of 

any persons to whom delivery of the deceased patient's money and effects 

may be made pursuant to these provisions, and (b) the permanent 

residence or home of the deceased.