---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 61.307"
title: "20"
number: "61.307"
heading: "Transportation of recovered bodies of missing persons."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/61.307"
---

# §61.307. Transportation of recovered bodies of missing persons.


If an employee dies while in detention and the body is later recovered, the Office may provide the cost of transporting the body to the home of the deceased or to any place designated by the employee's next of kin, near relative, or legal representative.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 19, sec. 1, 3 CFR, 1949-1953 Comp., p. 1010, 64 Stat. 1271; 5 U.S.C. 8145, 8149; 42 U.S.C. 1704, 1706; Secretary's Order 7-87, 52 FR 48466; Employment Standards Order 78-1, 43 FR 51469.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 3679, Feb. 8, 1988, unless otherwise noted.