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Racial discrimination in cemetery as petty offense--Restrictive covenants void--Immunity from liability for damages.

Section
34-27-6

Burial record book required of cemetery--Indexes--Ownership records--Official inspection.

Section
34-27-7

Purpose of requirements as to cemetery plats.

Section
34-27-8

Subdivision and platting of cemeteries required--Filing with local registrar of vital records.

Section
34-27-9

Numbering of grave spaces on cemetery plat--Designation of veterans' burials--Marking of burials.

Section
34-27-10

Cemetery plats received by local registrar--Posting when burial permit issued.

Section
34-27-11

Card-index records of burials maintained by local registrar--Contents.

Section
34-27-12

Supervision of burial record system by Department of Health--Enforcement powers.

Section
34-27-13

Filing by local registrars of data from graves registration survey project--Fees not receivable.

Section
34-27-14

Opening grave or breaking building with intent to remove body or coffin as misdemeanor.

Section
34-27-19

Removing dead body maliciously or with intent to sell or dissect as misdemeanor.

Section
34-27-20

Receiving dead body unlawfully removed as misdemeanor.

Section
34-27-21

Definition of terms.

Section
34-27-22

Buying, selling, or bartering human skeletal remains or funerary objects as felony.

Section
34-27-23

Repealed.

Section
34-27-24

Commercial display of human skeletal remains or funerary objects as felony.

Section
34-27-25

Reporting discovery of human skeletal remains--Failure to report as misdemeanor.

Section
34-27-26

Disturbing human skeletal remains or funerary objects as felony.

Section
34-27-27

Repealed.

Section
34-27-28

Notification to landowner and coroner--Notification to state archaeologist and tribal officials--Time limits.

Section
34-27-29

Repealed.

Section
34-27-30

Rules promulgated by State Historical Society Board of Trustees.

Section
34-27-31

Discovery of human remains or funerary objects by state educational institution or museum--Contact state archaeologist--Notice to tribal officials--Tribal request--Disposition of remains or objects.

Section
34-27-32

Refusal to turn over remains or objects to tribal group--Appeal.

Section
34-27-33

Cemeteries And Burial Records

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Repealed.

Superseded.

Racial discrimination in cemetery as petty offense--Restrictive covenants void--Immunity from liability for damages.

Burial record book required of cemetery--Indexes--Ownership records--Official inspection.

Purpose of requirements as to cemetery plats.

Subdivision and platting of cemeteries required--Filing with local registrar of vital records.

Numbering of grave spaces on cemetery plat--Designation of veterans' burials--Marking of burials.

Cemetery plats received by local registrar--Posting when burial permit issued.

Card-index records of burials maintained by local registrar--Contents.

Supervision of burial record system by Department of Health--Enforcement powers.

Filing by local registrars of data from graves registration survey project--Fees not receivable.

Violation or failure to maintain records as misdemeanor.

Duty of reinterment when cemetery removed--Punishment for omission of duty.

Liability for expense of reinterment on removal of cemetery.

Punishment for omission to reinter when cemetery removed.

Opening grave or breaking building with intent to remove body or coffin as misdemeanor.

Removing dead body maliciously or with intent to sell or dissect as misdemeanor.

Receiving dead body unlawfully removed as misdemeanor.

Definition of terms.

Buying, selling, or bartering human skeletal remains or funerary objects as felony.

Repealed.

Commercial display of human skeletal remains or funerary objects as felony.

Reporting discovery of human skeletal remains--Failure to report as misdemeanor.

Disturbing human skeletal remains or funerary objects as felony.

Repealed.

Notification to landowner and coroner--Notification to state archaeologist and tribal officials--Time limits.

Repealed.

Rules promulgated by State Historical Society Board of Trustees.

Discovery of human remains or funerary objects by state educational institution or museum--Contact state archaeologist--Notice to tribal officials--Tribal request--Disposition of remains or objects.

Refusal to turn over remains or objects to tribal group--Appeal.

Confidentiality of archaeological records pertaining to location of unmarked burials and other human remains--Exceptions.