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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) No such body shall in any case be surrendered if:
(i) The deceased in his or her last illness requested to be not dissected; or
(ii) If within forty-eight (48) hours after his or her death, any person of kindred or a friend of the deceased shall request the body for burial; or
(iii) If such deceased was a stranger or a traveler who died suddenly before making himself or herself known; or
(iv) If such deceased person was honorably discharged from any arm of the military or naval service of the United States.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wyoming Statutes Title 35. Public Health and Safety § 35-4-602. Exceptions as to certain bodies - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wy/title-35-public-health-and-safety/wy-st-sect-35-4-602/
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