Regulations for Executing the Death Penalty Article 8
When more than twenty minutes has elapsed after the execution, the attending prosecutor and the forensic medical examiner shall immediately perform a re-examination.After the execution of the death penalty, the execution agency shall submit the process report of the execution and forensic examination results as performed by the forensic medical examiner, together with the interrogation transcript, examination letter, execution photos and other relevant materials, to the Ministry of Justice for filing.When the prisoner is confirmed dead after re-examination, the prison authority shall immediately notify the prisoner’s family members or nearest relatives of the execution results. If there are several family members, or nearest relatives, only one of them needs to be notified.If seven days elapse after the notification is delivered, as described in the preceding paragraph, no one comes forward to claim the prisoner's remains, or if the notification fails to reach anyone of interest, the prison authority may assist with the cremation process, and store the ashes in a columbarium.
中文原文 執行死刑規則第8條
執行死刑逾二十分鐘後，由蒞場檢察官會同法醫師立即覆驗。
執行死刑後，執行死刑機關應將執行經過及法醫師覆驗結果，併同訊問筆錄、鑑定書、執行照片與相關資料，層報法務部備查。
受刑人經覆驗確認死亡，監獄應將執行完畢結果立即通知受刑人家屬或最近親屬。
家屬或最近親屬有數人者，得僅通知其中一人。
受刑人之屍體，經依前項規定通知後七日內無人請領或無法通知者，得由監獄協助辦理火化之，並存放於骨灰存放設施。
執行死刑後，執行死刑機關應將執行經過及法醫師覆驗結果，併同訊問筆錄、鑑定書、執行照片與相關資料，層報法務部備查。
受刑人經覆驗確認死亡，監獄應將執行完畢結果立即通知受刑人家屬或最近親屬。
家屬或最近親屬有數人者，得僅通知其中一人。
受刑人之屍體，經依前項規定通知後七日內無人請領或無法通知者，得由監獄協助辦理火化之，並存放於骨灰存放設施。