Utah Code § 58-9-619

Exception for disposition of fetal remains
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(1) As used in this section, "fetal remains" means the same as that term is defined in Section
26B-8-101.
(2) Notwithstanding any other provision in this part, a funeral service establishment:
(a) is exempt from any requirement to name the miscarried fetus or the aborted fetus:
(i) for the purpose of identifying the fetal remains; or
(ii) for any record keeping requirements under this chapter; and
(b) is not required to obtain a death certificate or fetal death certificate for the cremation or
disposition of fetal remains that are less than 20 weeks in gestational age.

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