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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 34 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 27. Cemeteries And Burial Records
§34-27-2 Crypts and catacombs constructed to permit examination--Hermetical sealing.
SD Codified L § 34-27-2 (through 2011) What's This?
34-27-2. Crypts and catacombs constructed to permit examination--Hermetical sealing. All crypts or catacombs, if any be placed in such mausoleum, vault, or other structure, shall be so constructed that all parts thereof may be readily examined by the Department of Health or any health officer, and such crypts or catacombs shall be so hermetically sealed after any deceased body or bodies shall have been placed therein, that no offensive or unhealthful odor or effluvia may escape therefrom.
Source: SL 1915, ch 248, § 2; RC 1919, § 7788; SDC 1939, § 27.1307.
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