2004 Minnesota Statutes

     390.21 Burial. 

    When a coroner holds an inquest upon view of the dead body 
 of any person unknown, or, being called for that purpose, does 
 not think it necessary, on view of the body, that an inquest be 
 held, the coroner shall have the body decently buried.  All 
 expenses of the inquisition and burial shall be paid by the 
 county where the dead body is found.  

    HIST: (956) RL s 597; 1985 c 265 art 7 s 1