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French General Code of Local Authorities
- Regulatory part
  - PART TWO: THE MUNICIPALITY
    - BOOK II: MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICES
      - TITLE II: MUNICIPAL SERVICES
        CHAPTER III: Cemeteries, cinerary sites and funeral operations
        Section 3: Funeral operations
        Subsection 4: Funeral equipment
        Paragraph 1: Funeral home, mortuary and crematorium (R)
        Sub-paragraph 3: Mortuary rooms (R).

Article R2223-89 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Article R2223-89 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

November 5, 2023
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The deposit and stay in the mortuary room of a public or private health establishment of the body of a person who has died there are free of charge for the first three days following the death.

Original in French 🇫🇷

Article R2223-89

Le dépôt et le séjour à la chambre mortuaire d’un établissement de santé public ou privé du corps d’une personne qui y est décédée sont gratuits pendant les trois premiers jours suivant le décès.

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