Maryland Code, HEALTH – GENERAL 5-503

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Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See

A person may not cremate a body until at least 12 hours after death.