{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-759.49","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 759.49","heading":"Rules governing product of fetal death.","body":"(A) As used in this section and section 759.491 of the Revised Code, \"fetal death\" has the same meaning as in section 3705.01 of the Revised Code.\n(B) The legislative authority of a municipal corporation owning a public burial ground or cemetery, whether within or without the municipal corporation, may pass and provide for the enforcement of ordinances for the burial, re-interment, or disinterment of the product of a fetal death in that public burial ground or cemetery.\n(C) With regard to the product of a fetal death, on the request of the mother and in compliance with the public burial ground or cemetery's ordinances, a public burial ground or cemetery shall inter the product of the fetal death in accordance with one of the following:\n(1) In a single grave within the public burial ground or cemetery that contains, or will contain, the remains of a parent, sibling, or grandparent;\n(2) In another location of the public burial ground or cemetery, including a separate burial ground for infants, on a temporary or permanent basis.","path":["Title 7 Municipal Corporations","Chapter 759 Cemeteries"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-759.49","current_through":"2008-09-12 (Senate Bill 175 - 127th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:28Z","sha256":"019644129494fb90f80f531b5c37c68635206ffba9ec08fe918e483e18ea6914","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-759.48","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-759.491"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}