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Cemeteries, Morgues, and Human Remains
Human Remains.
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Section
68.50.010
Coroner's jurisdiction over remains.
Section
68.50.015
Immunity for determining cause and manner of death—Judicial review of determination.
Section
68.50.020
Notice to coroner or medical examiner—Penalty.
Section
68.50.032
Transportation of remains directed by coroner or medical examiner—Costs.
Section
68.50.035
Unlawful to refuse burial to non-Caucasian.
Section
68.50.040
Deceased's effects to be listed.
Section
68.50.050
Removal or concealment of body—Penalty.
Section
68.50.060
Bodies for instruction purposes.
Section
68.50.070
Human remains—Disposition.
Section
68.50.080
Certificate and bond before receiving bodies.
Section
68.50.090
Penalty.
Section
68.50.100
Dissection, when permitted—Autopsy of person under the age of three years.
Section
68.50.101
Autopsy, postmortem—Who may authorize.
Section
68.50.102
Court petition for autopsy—Cost.
Section
68.50.103
Autopsies in industrial deaths.
Section
68.50.104
Cost of autopsy.
Section
68.50.105
Autopsies, postmortems—Reports and records confidential—Exceptions.
Section
68.50.106
Autopsies, postmortems—Analyses—Opinions—Evidence—Costs.
Section
68.50.107
State toxicological laboratory established—State toxicologist.
Section
68.50.108
Autopsies, postmortems—Consent to embalm, cremate body, or make final disposition—Time limitation.
Section
68.50.110
Burial, cremation, alkaline hydrolysis, or natural organic reduction.
Section
68.50.115
Coroner and medical examiner liability—Release of information.
Section
68.50.120
Holding body for debt—Penalty.
Section
68.50.130
Unlawful disposal of remains.
Section
68.50.140
Unlawful disturbance, removal, or sale of human remains—Penalty.
Section
68.50.160
Right to control disposition of remains—Liability of funeral establishment or cemetery authority—Liability for cost.
Section
68.50.170
Effect of authorization.
Section
68.50.185
Individual final disposition—Exception—Penalty.
Section
68.50.200
Permission to remove human remains.
Section
68.50.210
Notice for order to remove remains.
Section
68.50.220
Exceptions.
Section
68.50.230
Human remains that have not been disposed—Rules.
Section
68.50.232
Remains—Entrusting to funeral homes or mortuaries.
Section
68.50.240
Record of human remains to be kept.
Section
68.50.270
Possession of human remains.
Section
68.50.290
Corneal tissue for transplantation—Presumption of good faith.
Section
68.50.300
Release of information concerning a death.
Section
68.50.310
Dental identification system established—Powers and duties.
Section
68.50.320
Procedures for investigating missing persons—Availability of files.
Section
68.50.330
Identification of body or human remains by dental examination—Comparison of dental examination records with dental records of dental identification system.
Section
68.50.645
Skeletal human remains—Duty to notify—Ground disturbing activities—Coroner determination—Definitions.
Section
68.50.900
Effective date—1987 c 331.
Section
68.50.901
Application—1993 c 228.
Section
68.50.902
Application—Construction—1993 c 228.
Section
68.50.903
Severability—1993 c 228.
Section
68.50.904
Short title—1993 c 228.