2005 Idaho Code - 54-1817 — POST MORTEM EXAMINATIONS

                                  TITLE  54
                    PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
                                  CHAPTER 18
                           PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
    54-1817.  POST MORTEM EXAMINATIONS. Consent for a person licensed to
practice medicine and surgery in the state of Idaho, to conduct a post mortem
examination of the body of the deceased person shall be deemed sufficient when
given by whichever one of the following assumes custody of the body for the
purposes of burial: father, mother, husband, wife, child, guardian, next of
kin, or in the absence of any of the foregoing, a friend, or a person charged
by law with the responsibility for burial. If two (2) or more such persons
assume custody of the body, the consent of one (1) of them shall be deemed
sufficient.

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