A holding facility shall:

1. A. Comply with applicable public health laws;
2. B. Preserve the dignity of human remains;
3. C. Recognize the integrity, health, and safety of crematory establishment personnel; and
4. D. Be secure from access by unauthorized persons.

Authority: Health-General Article, §§5-502—5-504, 5-508, and 5-511—5-514; Health Occupations Article, §§7-101, 7-102, and 7-205, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: April 14, 2014 (41:7 Md. R. 421)

Chapter revised effective May 11, 2026 (53:9 Md. R. 413)