South Dakota Statutes

§ 34-26-8 — Notice to medical school of unclaimed body--Requisition by and forwarding to medical school.

South Dakota § 34-26-8
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 § 34-26-8 (2026).

Text

It shall be the duty of any person into whose charge may come the unclaimed dead body of a convict or other person to be buried at public expense, to give notice to the dean of the School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota within twenty - four hours after the receipt of any such body, specifying in such notice the probable cause of death; and upon the requisition of such dean he shall forward such body to the university, at its expense, within twenty - four hours of the receipt of such requisition.

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Legislative History

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

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