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Can a body be cremated immediately following the death?

April 26, 2017body cremated death immediately

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Can a body be cremated immediately following the death?

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According to Montana state law, a body must be held for at least 24 hours from the time of death and final disposition must take place within 48 hours if refrigeration or embalming does not take place. All cremations must receive coroner’s authorization.