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2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - Chapter 194 — Death--Disposition of Dead Bodies
- § 194.005. — Death, legal definition.
- § 194.010. — Encasement of bodies to be shipped.
- § 194.020. — Hermetically sealed coffin, specifications.
- § 194.060. — Transportation of dead body by common carrier, requirements.
- § 194.070. — Preparation of certain bodies for shipment supervised by health officer.
- § 194.080. — Preparation of certain dead bodies for shipment.
- § 194.090. — Preparation necessary for bodies of persons who died of certain communicable diseases.
- § 194.100. — Transportation of bodies where cause of death is noncontagious.
- § 194.105. — Disinterment for transport to location outside original cemetery --notice, to whom, contents.
- § 194.110. — Penalty for violation.
- § 194.115. — Autopsy--consent required--penalty for violation--availability of report, to whom.
- § 194.117. — Sudden infant death--notification--autopsy by certified child death pathologist required, procedure, release to parents or guardian --cost, how paid--department of health and senior services duties--rules and regulations.
- § 194.119. — Right of sepulcher, the right to choose and control final disposition of a dead human body.
- § 194.120. — Missouri state anatomical board--members--responsibilities.
- § 194.130. — Meetings of board--organization--funds.
- § 194.140. — Acceptance of provisions of this law--bond--prohibited actions and penalties.
- § 194.150. — Disposal of paupers' bodies.
- § 194.160. — Distribution of bodies.
- § 194.170. — Autopsy not to be held, when.
- § 194.180. — Penalty for violation.
- § 194.197. — Depth at which body is buried may be regulated.
- § 194.200. — Disposition of a stillborn child, definitions, duties of hospital, duties of parents, collection of costs, penalties.
- § 194.210. — Definitions.
- § 194.220. — Persons who may execute an anatomical gift.
- § 194.230. — Persons who may become donees--purposes for which anatomical gifts may be made.
- § 194.233. — Anatomical gifts--hospital to make request, to whom, when --verification in patient's record--hospital not liable for cost of retrieval.
- § 194.240. — Methods of executing anatomical gifts--person to carry out procedures--organ procurement coordinators, supervision by physicians, required, when--report by department of health and senior services, contents.
- § 194.250. — Delivery of document of gift.
- § 194.260. — Amendment or revocation of the gift.
- § 194.270. — Rights and duties at death.
- § 194.280. — Uniformity of interpretation.
- § 194.290. — Short title.
- § 194.295. — Embalmers authorized to enucleate eyes, when.
- § 194.297. — Organ donor program fund established--funding, administration, purpose--transfer to general revenue prohibited.
- § 194.299. — Money in organ donor program fund, how expended.
- § 194.300. — Organ donation advisory committee established in department of health and senior services, appointment, qualifications, expenses, terms.
- § 194.302. — Advisory committee's powers and duties--annual report, due when.
- § 194.304. — Registry of organ donors to be maintained by department of health and senior services, content--information released when--deletion of name from registry, procedure.
- § 194.307. — Effective date for sections 194.240, 194.297 through 194.304 and section 302.171.
- § 194.350. — Disposition of cremated remains--if no directions are given, procedure, notice.
- § 194.375. — Citation of law--definitions.
- § 194.378. — Final disposition of fetal remains, mother has right to determine.
- § 194.381. — Means of disposition.
- § 194.384. — Written standards required for protection of mother's right to determine final disposition.
- § 194.387. — Miscarriage--mother's right to determine final disposition of remains--counseling made available, when.
- § 194.390. — Right to legal abortion not affected.
- § 194.400. — Definitions.
- § 194.405. — Scope of law.
- § 194.406. — Unmarked human burials, knowledge or discovery--notice to local law enforcement officer or state historic preservation officer --jurisdiction, how determined.
- § 194.407. — State historic preservation officer, jurisdiction of unmarked human burials, duties--general archaeological investigation, when --professional archaeologist, advise state historic preservation officer, when.
- § 194.408. — State historic preservation officer, reinterment, duties-- --consultation with unmarked human burial consultation committee, when.
- § 194.409. — Unmarked human burial consultation committee, established--seven members, qualifications--state historic preservation officer, chairman--meetings, when--members serve without remuneration --expenses--federal law.
- § 194.410. — Human burial sites--knowingly disturb, penalty--appropriation for sale, penalty.
- § 194.425. — Abandonment of a corpse without notifying authorities, penalty.
- § 194.500. — Definitions.
- § 194.503. — Right-of-way--use of lead vehicles--emergency vehicles with right-of-way, when.
- § 194.506. — Following distance--flashing emergency lights used, when--toll-free passage, when.
- § 194.509. — Regulations for nonparticipating vehicle operators--violations, penalty.
- § 194.512. — Use of amber lights for motorcycles--ordinances permitted.
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