(a) Before burial or interment, a mortician shall affix to the long bones of the deceased human body a plastic or metal identification tag. (b) After cremation, a licensee shall ensure that a metal or plastic identification tag is placed in the cremains container. (c) The identification tag shall contain: (1) The name of the decedent; (2) The Social Security number of the decedent; (3) The decedent's date of birth; and (4) The decedent's date of death.
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