Misconduct involving a corpse.

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(a) A person commits the crime of misconduct involving a corpse if

(1) except as authorized by law or in an emergency, the person intentionally disinters, removes, conceals, or mutilates a corpse;

(2) the person engages in sexual penetration of a corpse; or

(3) the person detains a corpse for a debt or demand or upon a lien or charge.

(b) Misconduct involving a corpse is a class A misdemeanor.


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