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9. Am I required to use a specific funeral home to make arrangements for the transportation and handling of my body?

At the time of death, the remains must be taken to a funeral home of the family's choice. The funeral director should be told of the wishes of the deceased to have his or her body made available for use in medical education. The funeral director should be told to notify the Anatomical Board prior to transporting the body to Gainesville or Miami.


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