Delaware Statutes
§ 3155 — Permits for disinterment of bodies buried in Kent or Sussex County before January 1, 1893
Delaware·Title 16·Part Vital Statistics·Ch. 31 REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, DIVORCES, ANNULMENTS AND ADOPTIONS·Subch. Burial, Removal, Cremation, or Other Disposition of Dead Bodies [For application of this subchapter, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16]
The State Registrar of Vital Statistics through the central office or any of the county vital statistics offices, upon application to and the payment of the usual fee to any or either of them, shall issue a permit to any relative of any deceased person buried prior to January 1, 1893, and now remaining in private, family or old and neglected burying grounds in Sussex County and Kent County for the disinterment of the remains and the reinterment of the remains in public or private cemeteries or any other chosen or designated place in Kent County or Sussex County or without the State, the same as if the application had been made by a duly licensed undertaker. Upon obtaining the permit, the relative is vested with the same authority as a duly licensed undertaker in the disinterment and reinte
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Delaware § 3155 (Permits for disinterment of bodies buried in Kent or Sussex County before January 1, 1893) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
Code 1915, § 812a; 38 Del. Laws, c. 47, § 1 ; Code 1935, § 889; 16 Del. C. 1953, § 3158; 68 Del. Laws, c. 274, § 1