Chapter

Death — Disposition of Dead Bodies

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.005— Death, legal definition
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.010— Shipment by common carrier, rules
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.105— Disinterment for transport to location outside original cemetery — notice,..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.115— Autopsy — consent required — penalty for violation — availability of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.117— Sudden infant death — notification — autopsy by certified child death..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.119— Right of sepulcher, the right to choose and control final disposition of a..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.120— Missouri state anatomical board — members — responsibilities
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.130— Meetings of board — organization — funds
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.140— Acceptance of provisions of this law — bond — prohibited actions and penalties
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.150— Disposal of paupers' bodies
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.160— Distribution of bodies
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.170— Autopsy not to be held, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.180— Penalty for violation
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.197— Depth at which body is buried may be regulated
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.200— Disposition of a stillborn child, definitions, duties of hospital, duties..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.210— Definitions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.215— Applicability of law
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.220— Registry to be established — gift may be made by whom
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.225— Procedure for making a gift — donor cards, requirements — gift made by..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.230— Amendment or revocation, procedure
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.235— Refusal to make a gift, evidenced how, requirements
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.240— Person other than donor barred from making, amending, or revoking donor's..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.245— Gift for transplantation, therapy, research, or education, priority list..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.250— Document of gift, procedure
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.255— Persons eligible to receive gift in the document of gift — gifts not naming..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.260— Reasonable search to identify donors — immunity from liability, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.263— Delivery of document of gift not required — examination and copying of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.265— Referral to procurement organization, diligent search of donor registry..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.270— Hospitals to enter into agreements with procurement organizations
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.275— Purchase or sale of body parts for valuable consideration prohibited —..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.280— Falsification of documents, penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.285— Immunity from liability, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.290— Declarations and advance health care directives — definitions — gift in..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.292— Requirements for valid execution of a document of gift — presumption of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.293— Uniformity of law a consideration in construing statutory provisions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.294— Effect of law on certain federal acts
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.295— Embalmers authorized to enucleate eyes, when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.297— Organ donor program fund established — funding, administration, investment..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.299— Money in organ donor program fund, how expended
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.300— Organ donation advisory committee established, appointment, qualifications,..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.302— Advisory committee's powers and duties — annual report, due when
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.304— Transfer of donor registry information, department of revenue to cooperate..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.307— Effective date for sections 194.240, 194.297 through 194.304 and section..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.320— Physical or mental disability, or congenital condition of recipient of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.321— Recipients and donors, COVID-19 vaccination status not to be considered,..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.350— Disposition of cremated remains — if no directions are given, procedure, notice
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.360— Veterans, cremated remains — definitions — funeral establishment or..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.375— Citation of law — definitions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.378— Final disposition of fetal remains, mother has right to determine
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.381— Means of disposition
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.384— Written standards required for protection of mother's right to determine..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.387— Miscarriage — mother's right to determine final disposition of remains —..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.390— Right to legal abortion not affected
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.400— Definitions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.405— Scope of law
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.406— Unmarked human burials, knowledge or discovery — notice to local law..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.407— State historic preservation officer, jurisdiction of unmarked human..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.408— State historic preservation officer, reinterment, duties — consultation..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.410— Human burial sites — knowingly disturb, penalty — appropriation for sale,..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.425— Abandonment of a corpse without notifying authorities, penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.500— Definitions
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.503— Right-of-way — use of lead vehicles — emergency vehicles with right-of-way,..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.506— Following distance — flashing emergency lights used, when — toll-free..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.509— Regulations for nonparticipating vehicle operators — violations, penalty
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.512— Use of amber lights for motorcycles — ordinances permitted