Provisions on handling white matter during epidemic period

Legal analysis: 1. During the epidemic, the number of funerals shall not exceed 10 in principle. If the funeral is handled, it is necessary to report to the township street at the first time, and then organize the participation in an orderly manner after the approval of the township street. Second, advocate simple funerals. It is forbidden to build mourning halls in public places, broadcast funeral music, engage in feudal superstitions and other disturbing behaviors, and oppose the use of feudal superstitious funeral supplies. It is strictly forbidden to burn paper money in urban streets, intersections, rivers and other public areas, and it is strictly forbidden to sweep and set off fireworks and firecrackers in the wild. Encourage new ways such as online sacrifice and proxy sacrifice to pay homage to and cherish the memory of old friends, so as to reduce the risk of epidemic spread caused by on-site gathering sacrifice.

Legal basis: Article 9 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases The state supports and encourages units and individuals to participate in the prevention and control of infectious diseases. People's governments at all levels should improve the relevant systems to facilitate units and individuals to participate in publicity and education, epidemic report, voluntary service and donation activities for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. Residents' committees and villagers' committees shall organize residents and villagers to participate in the prevention and control of infectious diseases in communities and rural areas.