16 Pa. Stat. § 8435

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 8435 - Care of bodies; inspection; burial

All bodies received at said morgue or morgues shall, if the coroner deems it necessary, be properly embalmed or prepared for preservation for such length of time as he may think proper (and shall be subjected to examination and inspection by such persons as he may, in writing, authorize to view the same, or who may be admitted in his presence), and said body or bodies shall be removed for burial only upon his certificate.

16 P.S. § 8435

1893, June 12, P.L. 457, § 1, par. 4. Amended 1899, April 18, P.L. 52, § 1.