2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Health Care
Article 34 - Dead Human Bodies
Part 2 - Unclaimed Human Bodies
§ 12-34-201. Board for distribution of unclaimed human bodies

CO Rev Stat ยง 12-34-201 (2016) What's This?

(1) The deans and the heads of the departments of anatomy and surgery of the accredited medical and dental schools of this state are constituted a board for the distribution and delivery of unclaimed dead human bodies, described in this part 2, to and among such institutions which, under the provisions of this part 2, are entitled to distribution. The board has full power to establish rules and regulations for its government, and to appoint and remove officers, and shall keep full and complete minutes of its transactions. Records shall also be kept, under its direction, of all bodies received and distributed by said board, and of the institutions to which the same may be distributed, which minutes and records shall be open at all times to the inspection of each member of said board and of any district attorney of any county within this state. The name of said board of distribution shall be the anatomical board of the state of Colorado, called, in this part 2, the "anatomical board". The anatomical board, in its discretion, may exempt any counties or other districts from the provisions of this part 2 for any calendar year by the regulations of the board issued for such year.

(2) Repealed.

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