Coroner to hold inquest, etc. (Consol. Stat., sec. 3,130 et seq.).
To bury body if not claimed by friends (Consol. Stat., sec. 3,144).
Removal of body from grave without authority for sale, dissection, etc., is punishable (Consol. Stat., sec. 5,847).
Fœticide is punishable (Consol. Stat., sec. 5,582).
Bodies of paupers or criminals unclaimed by friends or relatives may be delivered to medical college or physician for dissection, etc., and such body shall not be transported out of State (Consol. Stat., secs. 3,299, 3,301, 5,848).
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Justice of peace to hold inquest, etc. (Gen. Stat., sec. 2,256 et seq.).
And cause the body to be buried at public expense (Gen. Stat., sec. 2,269).
Body shall not be buried without certificate of physician or coroner (Gen. Stat., sec. 4,872 et seq.).