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Field Operations Policy and Procedures (fe <br />c. Remove any valuable or breakable items (i.e. jewelry, glasses, money) from the <br />decedent unless otherwise requested by the Authorized Representative. <br />Place them in a clear, sealable bag with a label showing the decedent's full <br />legal name (LAST, First Middle), date of birth, date of death, funeral home <br />name and number and case ID number (if applicable). <br />ii. Store the bag(s) containing the valuables in a designated locked, secure area <br />with a copy of the Personal Effects Inventory Form (FIN-CS006). <br />iii. Log bags placed in the designated locked, secure area on the Safe Log (FIN - <br />CS 106). <br />d. Store non -valuable items (i.e. clothing, shoes) in a designated area with a copy of the <br />Personal Effects Inventory Form (FIN-CS006). <br />Only wash soiled clothing or other items when requested and authorized by the <br />Authorized Representative and documented as such on the Personal Effects <br />Inventory Form (FIN-CS006) in the Placement Notes column. <br />9. Prior to the arrangement conference, the PCC sends all valuable items to the funeral <br />home (i.e. at the next transfer to the location or by utilizing an available courier). <br />a. Log the valuables out of the designated locked, secure area on the Safe Log (FIN - <br />CS 106). <br />b. Keep a copy of the Personal Effects Inventoly Form (FIN-CS006) at the PCC and <br />send the original to the funeral home with the personal effects. <br />When taking custody of personal effects during professional services: <br />1. Document all items on the Personal Effects Inventory Form (FIN-CS006) and check <br />mark the "Arrangement Conf' box or "Other" box (depending on when the items are <br />brought to the location) at the top of the form. <br />a. Create a new Personal Effects Inventory Form (FIN-CS006) form for each event <br />(e.g. arrangement conference, drop-off of items at funeral home or PCC). <br />b. When personal effects include money, list each bill and coin on the inventory (e.g. 3 <br />dimes and 2 ten dollar bills). <br />c. Use generic terms (e.g. yellow metal instead of gold, red stone instead of ruby) when <br />describing jewelry. <br />2. Have a representative of the decedent (e.g. family or hospital/morgue staff member) sign <br />the form as the "Releasing Agent/Next-of-Kin" under the Acknowledgement at Receipt <br />Version 2.1 Page 16 of 70 Revised: 07/10/2015 <br />Document Owner: Operations Support 0 2015 SCI Funeral & Cemetery Purchasing Cooperative, Inc. <br />