DEAD BODIES

See also FUNERALS; MORTUARY SCIENCE

Anatomical gifts, see ORGAN DONORS

Animals, see CARCASSES

Autopsies, see AUTOPSIES

Bestiality, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.294

Burial, see BURIAL

Caskets, see CASKETS

Cemeteries, see CEMETERIES

Certificates of removal, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.90, 149A.93

Community health boards, duties delegated to, Minn. Statutes 2024 145A.07

Coroners, see CORONERS

Cremation, see CREMATION

Custody

Coroners, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.11

Sheriff, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.32

Death, see DEATH

Death records, see under BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS

Death scene investigations, Minn. Statutes 2024 299A.81

Definitions

Mortuary science regulation, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.02

Vital Records Act, Minn. Statutes 2024 144.212

Disinterment, see Exhumation under this topic

Dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2024 145.161

Exhumation

Abandoned cemeteries, Minn. Statutes 2024 306.243

Coroners, power to exhume bodies, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.11

Correction of interment errors, Minn. Statutes 2024 306.155

Disinterment, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.96

Medical examiners, power to exhume, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.32

Public institution cemeteries, Minn. Statutes 2024 241.17, 241.18

Fetal remains, see FETAL REMAINS

Final disposition, defined, Minn. Statutes 2024 144.212

Funeral establishments, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.92

Funerals, see FUNERALS

Hearses, see HEARSES

Human organs, see HUMAN ORGANS

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2024 307.08, 307.082

Identification

During national security or peacetime emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2024 12.381

Unknown deceased persons

Coroners and medical examiners, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.225, 390.25

Information, Internet publication, Minn. Statutes 2024 144.05

Interference with bodies or effects, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.502

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.012

Metropolitan area towns, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2024 368.01

Mortuary science, see MORTUARY SCIENCE

Natural organic reduction, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.955

Organ donors, see ORGAN DONORS

Policy of state, human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2024 307.08

Preparation and embalming, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.92

Removal, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2024 144.12

Removal from place of death, vehicles or conveyances, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.90

Safe disposition, national security or peacetime emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2024 12.381

Sale of human remains, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.84

Searches of, for anatomical gift information, Minn. Statutes 2024 525A.12

Skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2024 307.08, 307.082

Statutory cities, city council powers, Minn. Statutes 2024 412.221

Storage, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.061

Terramation, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.955

Transfer care specialists

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.02

Licensure exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.01

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.47

Transportation

County standards, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.01

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.93

Vehicles or conveyances, see same under this topic

Unclaimed bodies, dissection, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2024 145.161

Unknown persons

Burial, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.21

Data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2024 13.82

Declared emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2024 12.381

Fingerprinting, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.32

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2024 144.05

Identification, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.25

Vehicles or conveyances

Death occurring in, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.012

Removal of bodies from place of death, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.90

Transportation of bodies, Minn. Statutes 2024 149A.02, 149A.93

Violations and penalties

Bestiality, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.294

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 390.221, 609.502

Human skeletal remains, Minn. Statutes 2024 307.08, 307.082

Property stolen from, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.52

Theft of, Minn. Statutes 2024 609.52