DEAD BODIES

See also FUNERALS; MORTUARY SCIENCE

Anatomical gifts, see ORGAN DONORS

Animals, see CARCASSES

Autopsies, see AUTOPSIES

Bestiality, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2023 609.294

Burial, see BURIAL

Caskets, see CASKETS

Cemeteries, see CEMETERIES

Certificates of removal, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.90, 149A.93

Community health boards, duties delegated to, Minn. Statutes 2023 145A.07

Coroners, see CORONERS

Cremation, see CREMATION

Custody

Coroners, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.11

Sheriff, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.32

Death, see DEATH

Death records, see under BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS

Death scene investigations, Minn. Statutes 2023 299A.81

Definitions

Mortuary science regulation, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.02

Vital Records Act, Minn. Statutes 2023 144.212

Disinterment, see Exhumation under this topic

Dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2023 145.161

Exhumation

Abandoned cemeteries, Minn. Statutes 2023 306.243

Coroners, power to exhume bodies, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.11

Correction of interment errors, Minn. Statutes 2023 306.155

Disinterment, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.96

Medical examiners, power to exhume, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.32

Public institution cemeteries, Minn. Statutes 2023 241.17, 241.18

Fetal remains, see FETAL REMAINS

Final disposition, defined, Minn. Statutes 2023 144.212

Funeral establishments, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.92

Funerals, see FUNERALS

Hearses, see HEARSES

Human organs, see HUMAN ORGANS

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2023 307.08, 307.082

Identification

During national security or peacetime emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2023 12.381

Unknown deceased persons

Coroners and medical examiners, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.225, 390.25

Information, Internet publication, Minn. Statutes 2023 144.05

Interference with bodies or effects, generally, Minn. Statutes 2023 609.502

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.012

Metropolitan area towns, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2023 368.01

Mortuary science, see MORTUARY SCIENCE

Organ donors, see ORGAN DONORS

Policy of state, human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2023 307.08

Preparation and embalming, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.92

Removal, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2023 144.12

Removal from place of death, vehicles or conveyances, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.90

Safe disposition, national security or peacetime emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2023 12.381

Searches of, for anatomical gift information, Minn. Statutes 2023 525A.12

Skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2023 307.08, 307.082

Statutory cities, city council powers, Minn. Statutes 2023 412.221

Storage, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.061

Transportation

County standards, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.01

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.93

Vehicles or conveyances, see same under this topic

Unclaimed bodies, dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2023 145.161

Unknown persons

Burial, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.21

Data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2023 13.82

Declared emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2023 12.381

Fingerprinting, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.32

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2023 144.05

Identification, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.25

Vehicles or conveyances

Death occurring in, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.012

Removal of bodies from place of death, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.90

Transportation of bodies, Minn. Statutes 2023 149A.02, 149A.93

Violations and penalties

Bestiality, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2023 609.294

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2023 390.221, 609.502

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2023 307.08, 307.082

Property stolen from, Minn. Statutes 2023 609.52

Theft of, Minn. Statutes 2023 609.52