RSA 5-C:64 Medical Certification of the Death Record.

I. Medical certification shall consist of the pronouncement of death and the medical certification of the cause of death.
II. The medical certification on the death record shall be completed by the attending physician, APRN, or physician associate or certifying physician, APRN, or physician associate and made available to the funeral director, next of kin, or designated agent as soon as possible but no later than 36 hours after the time of death.
III. Medical certification of the death record shall be the direct responsibility of the attending physician, APRN, or physician associate unless the death is referred to the medical examiner pursuant to RSA 611-B:12.
IV. For cases where a death is not within the jurisdiction of the medical examiner, the attending physicia