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2025 Delaware Code
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]
§ 3152. Burial/transit permits for shipment of corpses — Required.
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§ 3152. Burial/transit permits for shipment of corpses — Required.
No common carrier shall receive for shipment from any point within this State to any other point either within or without this State any dead human body, unless the funeral director or person acting as such presents a completed burial/transit permit as provided in § 3151 of this title.
26 Del. Laws, c. 75; Code 1915, § 770; Code 1935, § 776; 16 Del. C. 1953, § 3153; 68 Del. Laws, c. 274, § 1;
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