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2017 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 6: BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
Chapter 709: DISPOSAL OF DEAD BODIES
22 §2881. Delivery to physician for scientific purposes
Universal Citation: 22 ME Rev Stat § 2881 (2017)
§2881. Delivery to physician for scientific purposes
If any resident of the State requests or consents that after death his body may be delivered to a regular physician or surgeon for the advancement of anatomical science, it may be used for that purpose, unless some kindred or family connection makes objection.
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