The body or remains of any dead human subject to an autopsy or pathology examination pursuant to this part shall be delivered to the next of kin as soon as practicable after the completion of the autopsy or pathology examination.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-7-118
Delivery of remains to family following autopsy
Acts 2004, ch. 643, § 1.
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