Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Upon initial contact by the OSME, the Livery organization must respond within forty-five (45) minutes to the location (scene) of the deceased person. 2. Upon contact, the Livery organization must inform the OSME immediately: a. Of the anticipated time of arrival at the scene; b. If Livery does not reasonably expect to arrive at the scene within the maximum “required” response time (i.e. due to inclement weather or unusual traffic delays), Livery must advise the OSME as soon as possible after initial contact. 3. Livery organization personnel will accept and abide by the direction(s) given by the OSME during the course of retrieval and transport of decedents. 4. Upon removal of a decedent(s) from a scene, Livery will proceed directly to the OSME offices unless otherwise instructed by OSME staff.