41 CFR § 303-70.300
When an immediate family member, residing with the employee, dies while the employee is stationed OCONUS, must we furnish mortuary services?
August 7, 2025
§ 303-70.300 When an immediate family member, residing with the employee, dies while the employee is stationed OCONUS, must we furnish mortuary services?
Yes, if requested by the employee and when:
(a) Local commercial mortuary facilities or supplies are not available; or
(b) The cost of available mortuary facilities or supplies is prohibitive as determined by your agency head.
Note to § 303-70.300:
The employee must reimburse you for all furnished mortuary facilities and supplies.