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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-210.128

Cremation containers

Known as the North Carolina Crematory Act

The act spans §§ 90–90 (18 sections).

2003-420, s. 2; 2025-76, s. 1.10.

(a) No crematory licensee shall make or enforce any rules requiring that any human remains be placed in a casket before cremation or that human remains be cremated in a casket, nor shall any crematory licensee refuse to accept human remains for cremation for the reason that they are not in a casket.

(b) No crematory licensee shall make or enforce any rules requiring that any cremated remains be placed in an urn or receptacle designed to permanently encase the reduced human remains after the cremation process has been performed.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.