N.Y. Public Health Law § 4219: Arresting or attaching a dead body of a human being
Where this section sits in the code
- Public Health Law
- Article 42. Cadavers
- Title 2. Autopsy and Dissection
§ 4219. Arresting or attaching a dead body of a human being. A person
who arrests or attaches the dead body of a human being upon any debt or
demand whatever, or detains or claims to detain it for any debt or
demand, or upon any pretended lien or charge, is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
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