No person in charge of any premises in which interments are made, shall inter, or permit the interment, disinterment, or other disposition of any body, unless it is accompanied by a burial, removal, disinterment, or transit permit. The Department of Health shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 governing the issuance of permits for disinterment or reinterment of a dead body or fetus.
S.D. Codified Laws § 34-25-38
Cemetery to require burial, removal, disinterment, or transit permit--Promulgation of rules
Source: SDC 1939, § 27.0214; SL 1941, ch 124, § 4; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.0214 (2); SL 1972, ch 194, § 32; SL 1996, ch 215, § 1.
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