2019 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 53 - Crimes
Chapter 946 - Offenses Against Public Policy
Section 53-331 - Use of arsenic in embalming.

Universal Citation: CT Gen Stat § 53-331 (2019)

Any person who injects into the body of any deceased person, for the purpose of embalming the same, any fluid or substance containing arsenic in any form shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars.

(1949 Rev., S. 8632.)

See Sec. 20-216 re cases where medical examiner's permission is required prior to embalming.

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