In addition to the identification systems as provided in Section 22-19-5, Code of Ala. 1975, the Alabama Board of Funeral Service hereby provides:

1. (1) A non-detachable ankle bracelets are deemed as an approved method of identification of dead human bodies in the possession or custody of a funeral establishment in this state.

2. (2) The non-detachable ankle bracelet may contain any information at the discretion of the establishment in addition to the following required information the concerning the deceased:

   1. (a) First and last name
   2. (b) Date of Death
   3. (c) Name of Funeral Establishment

Author: Charles M. Perine

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-13-26.

History: New Rule: Filed August 11, 2009; effective September 15, 2009. Amended: Filed September 12, 2017; effective October 27, 2017.