How to obtain a warrant to take possession of a deceased body — and autofill 008-0121 with my-id.ca
Take possession of a body without retyping coroner particulars
Coroners repeat name, office identity, contact information, and death investigation references on every Warrant to Take Possession of the Body of a Deceased Person. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Death investigations — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Warrant to Take Possession of the Body of a Deceased Person — 008-0121
What this form is about
Form 008-0121 authorizes taking possession of a deceased person's body during a death investigation — confirm grounds on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Coroner name and office identity.
- Contact details including phone and email.
- Decedent identity and location of body.
- Investigation grounds — confirm on ontario.ca.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your coroner name, office identity, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- When is a possession warrant required?
- When the coroner must secure the body for investigation — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills coroner name, office identity, and contact details.
- How does this relate to form 008-0125?
- 008-0121 takes possession; 008-0125 authorizes burial — confirm workflow on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.