Título 31. HEALTH · Capítulo 21. DEAD BODIES · Artículo 3. OFFENSES
31-21-42. Disinterment by coroner without good grounds.
Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.
El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.
If any person makes affidavit to facts to authorize the coroner to disinter a body or the coroner does so of his own motion and such affidavit is made or disinterment carried out without good grounds or from malice or mischief, the person so swearing or the coroner so officiating shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. In such cases, all circumstances shall be considered by the coroner’s jury; and, if it believes there were reasonable grounds for the disinterment at the time it took place, it shall be its duty to acquit.
History
Orig. Code 1863, § 568; Code 1868, § 632; Code 1873, § 591; Code 1882, § 591; Penal Code 1895, § 417; Penal Code 1910, § 410; Code 1933, § 88-9921; Code 1933, § 88-2712, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.
Cross references
Authority of coroner and medical examiner to disinter bodies, § 45-16-45.
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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.
Texto leído de t31-(v23)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volumen V23, edición 2025, página 881; acción de fusión: bound only; SHA-256 del archivo ba5a57f85d04.