The bill also provides that any employee or officer of a morgue or funeral home who withholds the release of the remains as security for payment of mortuary services would face up to six months in prison plus a fine of up to P50,000.
“It is cruel and inhumane for morgues and funeral homes to hold hostage the remains of the deceased for financial gain. It is a shameful and anti-poor business practice that should be condemned by Congress,” Campos added.
Source: Real Estate Daily Report (realestatedailyreport.net)
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