SDCL § 34-26-12: Autopsies at hospitals for the mentally ill.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 34. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
- CHAPTER 34-26. CUSTODY AND DISPOSITION OF BODIES AND BODY PARTS
Nothing contained in §§ 34-26-8 to 34-26-11, inclusive, shall preclude the officers of the state hospitals for the mentally ill from using the unclaimed remains of patients dying in such hospitals to make autopsies for pathological study.
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