South Dakota Statutes

§ 34-26-10 — Embalming and preservation of bodies by medical school--Claim by friend or relative.

South Dakota § 34-26-10
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 34PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 34-24CCUSTODY AND DISPOSITION OF BODIES AND BODY PARTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 34-26-10 (2026).

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All bodies delivered pursuant to § 34-26-8 shall be properly embalmed, and shall be preserved for a period of not less than sixty days, during which time any personal friend or relative of the decedent, making request for such body for private interment, shall be given possession thereof.

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Legislative History

SL 1909, ch 278, § 1; RC 1919, § 5595; SDC 1939, § 15.1104.

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