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Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 31. REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, DIVORCES, ANNULMENTS AND ADOPTIONS
Subchapter III. Burial, Removal, Cremation, or Other Disposition of Dead Bodies [For application of this subchapter, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16]
- § 3151. Permit for removal, burial or other disposition; foreign permits; prerequisites for permit [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3152. Burial/transit permits for shipment of corpses — Required.
- § 3153. Disinterment — Rules and regulations.
- § 3154. Authorization for disinterment and reinterment.
- § 3155. Permits for disinterment of bodies buried in Kent or Sussex County before January 1, 1893.
- § 3156. Disinterment from condemned land.
- § 3157. Cremation or natural organic reduction; prohibited except in licensed crematory or natural organic reduction facility [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3158. Crematory or natural organic reduction facility; approval for construction; requirements; inspection [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3159. Permit for cremation or natural organic reduction; issuance, retention, and inspection [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3160. Report of cremation or natural organic reduction [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3161. Delivery, transportation, and disposal of final remains [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3162. Witnesses at cremation or natural organic reduction [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3163. Permit where death occurs in this State and cremation or natural organic reduction takes place elsewhere [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3164. Cremation or natural organic reduction in this State when death occurred elsewhere [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3165. Analysis of material samples for natural organic reduction [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 3166-3169. [Repealed].
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