2006 New York Code - Laws: Public Health : (4209 - 4222) Autopsy And Dissection

Title 2 - AUTOPSY AND DISSECTION
4209 - Autopsies; right to perform.
4209-A - Procedure for obtaining identification by persons opposed to the dissection or autopsy of their bodies upon their death.
4210 - Cadavers; right to dissect.
4210-A - Unlawful dissection of the body of a human being.
4210-B - Certain unauthorized autopsies.
4210-C - Limitations to dissection or autopsy.
4211 - Cadavers; unclaimed; delivery to schools for study.
4212 - Cadavers; unclaimed; delivery to schools; procedure.
4213 - Cadavers; delivery to relatives or friends.
4214 - Cadavers; autopsy by order of hospital authorities.
4215 - Cadavers; burial after autopsy and dissection.
4216 - Body stealing.
4217 - Receiving stolen body of a human being.
4218 - Opening graves.
4219 - Arresting or attaching a dead body of a human being.
4220 - Disturbing funerals.
4221 - Removal of eyes and/or parts thereof after death.
4222 - Removal of corneal tissue for transplant and pituitary gland tissue for the extraction of growth hormone.

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