Chapter

Care and Custody of Dead

N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-01— Right to dispose of one's own body
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-01.1— Immunity from liability
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-01.2— Application of other laws
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-02— Custody of body
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-03— Duty of final disposition - Final disposition of individuals who are indigent - Decedent's instructions
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-03.1— Payments on pre-need funeral contracts to be deposited - Depository shall keep record of deposit - Personal property storage - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-04— Time within which final disposition must be made - Exceptions
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-05— Failure to dispose within required time - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-06— Neglect of final disposition - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-07— Regulation of final disposition - Issuance of final disposition-transit permit regulated
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-08— Final disposition-transit permit - Contents
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-09— Disposition of final disposition-transit permit
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-10— Sextons to endorse and return final disposition-transit permit - Record of burials
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-11— Burial without final disposition-transit permit - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-12— Transporting body without final disposition-transit permit
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-13— Dissection - When allowed
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-14— What bodies may be used for dissection
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-15— When body not to be used for dissection
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-16— Bond given by person receiving body
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-17— Bodies required to be buried or cremated after being dissected
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-18— Dissection - Removal of body - Sale - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-19— Interference with burial of dead limb or member of body - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-20— Where body may be buried
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-21— Regulation of cemeteries
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-21.1— Title to burial plots reverts after sixty years - Procedure - Abandonment
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-22— Sexton - Term of office, records, duties
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-23— Department to enforce regulation of cemeteries - Injunction
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-24— Unlawful removal of dead body - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-24.1— Endangered gravesites - County action authorized
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-25— When body may be removed from cemetery - Penalty for failure to remove
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-26— Purchasing body forbidden - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-27— Protection of human burial sites, human remains, and burial goods - Unlawful acts - Penalties - Exceptions
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-28— Arresting or attaching dead body - Penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-29— Penalty for violating provisions relating to dissections and general penalty
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-30— Abandoned cemeteries to be maintained by counties
N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06-31— Cremation or other lawful disposition of a body - Authorization document - Immunity