WAC 246-500-060
Authority of the local health officer. To protect public health and respond to emergency situations,
the local health officer may:
(1) Impose additional requirements for the handling,
care, transport, or disposition of human remains; or
(2) Suspend any requirements of this chapter.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050 and 18.39.215. 06-17-182, § 246-500-060, filed 8/23/06, effective 9/23/06.]