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2006 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 2006 609.294

Boards of health, duties delegated to, Minn. Statutes 2006 145A.07

Burial, see BURIAL

Caskets, see CASKETS

Cemeteries, see CEMETERIES

Concealment, children under two, Minn. Statutes 2006 617.21

Coroners, see CORONERS

Cremation, see CREMATION

Custody

Coroners, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.11

Sheriff, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.32

Death, see DEATH

Death records, see under BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS

Death scene investigations, Minn. Statutes 2006 299A.81

Definitions

Mortuary science regulation, Minn. Statutes 2006 149A.02

Vital Statistics Act, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.212

Disinterment, see Exhumation under this topic

Dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2006 145.161

Exhumation

Abandoned cemeteries, Minn. Statutes 2006 306.243

Coroners, power to exhume bodies, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.11

Correction of interment errors, Minn. Statutes 2006 306.155

Disinterment, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2006 149A.96

Medical examiners, power to exhume, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.32

Public institution cemeteries, Minn. Statutes 2006 241.17, 241.18

Fetal remains, see FETAL REMAINS

Final disposition, defined, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.212

Funerals, see FUNERALS

Hearses, see HEARSES

Human organs, see HUMAN ORGANS

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2006 307.08, 307.082

Identification

During national security or peacetime emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2006 12.381

Unknown deceased persons

Coroners and medical examiners, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.225, 390.25

Information, Internet publication, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.05

Interference with bodies or effects, generally, Minn. Statutes 2006 609.502

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.012

Metropolitan area towns, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2006 368.01

Mortuary science, see MORTUARY SCIENCE

Policy of state, human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2006 307.08

Removal, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.12

Safe disposition

National security or peacetime emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2006 12.381

Skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2006 307.08, 307.082

Statutory cities, city council powers, Minn. Statutes 2006 412.221

Storage, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.061

Transportation

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2006 149A.93

Vehicles or conveyances, see same under this topic

Unclaimed bodies, dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2006 145.161

Unknown persons

Burial, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.21

Data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2006 13.82

Declared emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2006 12.381

Fingerprinting, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.32

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.05

Identification, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.25

Vehicles or conveyances

Death occurring in, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.012

Removal of bodies from place of death, Minn. Statutes 2006 149A.90

Transportation of bodies, Minn. Statutes 2006 149A.02, 149A.93

Violations and penalties

Bestiality, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2006 609.294

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2006 390.221, 609.502

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2006 307.08, 307.082

Interference with bodies or effects, Minn. Statutes 2006 609.502

Misleading coroner, Minn. Statutes 2006 609.502

Property stolen from, Minn. Statutes 2006 609.52

Theft of, Minn. Statutes 2006 609.52