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S-2.2, r. 2.1 - Minister’s Regulation under the Public Health Act
Section 10
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10. A certificate of death must be sent to the Minister within 3 days after the death.
Where the certificate is completed by the coroner under the third paragraph of section 46 of the Public Health Act (chapter S-2.2), the coroner must send the certificate as soon as possible. In addition, where the certificate related to a death that occurred outside Québec is completed by the funeral services director of a funeral services business under the fourth paragraph of section 46 of that Act, the director must send the certificate within 3 days following the body’s arrival in Québec.
In force: 2019-10-17
10. A certificate of death must be sent to the Minister within 3 days after the death.
Where the certificate is completed by the coroner under the third paragraph of section 46 of the Public Health Act (chapter S-2.2), the coroner must send the certificate as soon as possible. In addition, where the certificate related to a death that occurred outside Québec is completed by the funeral services director of a funeral services business under the fourth paragraph of section 46 of that Act, the director must send the certificate within 3 days following the body’s arrival in Québec.
