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2004 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

DEAD BODIES

See also FUNERALS; MORTUARY SCIENCE

Anatomical gifts, see under ORGAN DONORS

Animals, see CARCASSES

Autopsies, see AUTOPSIES

Bestiality, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.294

Boards of health, duties delegated to, Minn. Statutes 2004 145A.07

Burial, see BURIAL

Caskets, see CASKETS

Cemeteries, see CEMETERIES

Concealment, children under two, Minn. Statutes 2004 617.21

Coroners, see CORONERS

Cremation, see CREMATION

Custody

Coroners, Minn. Statutes 2004 390.11

Sheriff, Minn. Statutes 2004 390.32

Death, see DEATH

Death certificates, see under BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS

Definitions, mortuary science regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 149A.02

Dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.161

Exhumation

Coroners, power to exhume bodies, Minn. Statutes 2004 390.11

Medical examiners, power to exhume, Minn. Statutes 2004 390.32

Fetal remains, see FETAL REMAINS

Final disposition, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.212

Funerals, see FUNERALS

Hearses, Minn. Statutes 2004 168.013, 169.71, 297A.64

Human organs, see HUMAN ORGANS

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08, 307.082

Identification

During national security or peacetime public health emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 12.381

Unknown deceased persons, information, Internet publication, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.05

Interference with bodies or effects, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.502

Metropolitan area towns, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 368.01

Mortuary science, see MORTUARY SCIENCE

Policy of state, human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08

Removal, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.12

Rulemaking about, removal, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.12

Safe disposition, national security or peacetime public health emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 12.381

Skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08, 307.082

Statutory cities, city council powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 412.221

Transportation

Costs, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 149A.02

Permits, designated morticians, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.214

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 149A.93

Vehicles or conveyances, see same under this topic

Unclaimed bodies, dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.161

Unknown persons

Coroner's inquest, burial, Minn. Statutes 2004 390.21

Data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.82

Fingerprinting, Minn. Statutes 2004 390.25, 390.32

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.05

Public health emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 12.381

Vehicles or conveyances

Removal of bodies from place of death, Minn. Statutes 2004 149A.90

Transportation of bodies, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.214, 149A.02, 149A.93

Violations and penalties

Bestiality, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.294

Concealment, children under two, Minn. Statutes 2004 617.21

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 390.221, 609.502

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08, 307.082

Interference with bodies or effects, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.502

Misleading coroner, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.502

Property stolen from, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.52

Theft of, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.52