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death (or delivery) occurred, upon the presentation for filing of a satisfactory certificate of death or fetal death, completed in accordance with the instructions of the State Registrar; provided that any requirements as to investigation or inquest in such death have been satisfied. Such burial-transit permit may be issued by an agent duly authorized by the State Registrar, other than the local registrar, under circumstances specified by the State Registrar, when the same conditions specified previously have been fulfilled. The burial-transit permit form shall be prescribed and furnished by the State Registrar. (In effect before 7/28/59; am 7/25/60, Register 2) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.50.250 7 AAC 05.490. Authority of permit. Such burial-transit permit duly issued in this state, or a burial-transit permit issued in another state or Canada and accompanying a dead body or fetus shipped into this state, shall be authority for:

(1) final disposition of such body or fetus;

(2) shipment out of the state, of shipment by common carrier; provided that all requirements as to embalming and casket or other container have been fulfilled;

(3) storage or other holding, or movement within the state; provided that all other requirements relating thereto have been fulfilled; and

(4) holding a public funeral; providing that any health regulations requiring embalming, sealing, or other precautions against spread of a communicable disease have been fulfilled. (In effect before 7/28/59; am 7/25/60, Register 2) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.50.250