2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 194 Death — Disposition of Dead Bodies
Section 194.105 Disinterment for transport to location outside original cemetery — notice, to whom, contents.
Effective 28 Aug 1990
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 194194.105. Disinterment for transport to location outside original cemetery — notice, to whom, contents. — In addition to any records filed pursuant to chapter 193, any person or owner or operator of any cemetery which removes any body which has been properly buried or interred for transportation to a location outside the original cemetery shall, prior to such disinterment, file notice with the county coroner or county medical examiner and also notify by certified mail, the closest living relative known to the cemetery operator, of the body being moved. Such notice shall provide the name and address of the person moving the body, the name of the person whose body is to be moved, and the location to which the body is to be moved. Transportation of the body shall be in accordance with the provisions of sections 194.010 to 194.110, and in accordance with any other applicable law or regulation.
(L. 1989 S.B. 389, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1079)
