North Dakota Statutes

§ 23-06-13 — Dissection - When allowed

North Dakota·Title 23 Health and Safety·Ch. 23-06 Care and Custody of Dead

The dead body of a human being may be dissected:

1.When the death occurs under circumstances in which a coroner is authorized by law to hold an inquest upon the body, and a coroner authorizes such dissection for the purposes of the inquest;
2.If the spouse, or one of the next of kin of a deceased individual, charged by law with the duty of final disposition, authorizes such dissection for the purposes of ascertaining the cause of death; or
3.When permission has been given therefor by deceased.

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