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20-17-705. Wishes of deceased for disposition honored.
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20-17-705. Wishes of deceased for disposition honored.
(a) An unclaimed dead human body shall not be surrendered under this subchapter to a medical school if there is proof that the deceased has during his or her last illness expressed his or her desire to be buried or otherwise interred.
(b) Any adult may by will or otherwise donate his or her body to a medical school under the Revised Arkansas Anatomical Gift Act, § 20-17-1201 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-17-705
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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.20.odt
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20-17-705. Wishes of deceased for disposition honored.
(a) An unclaimed dead human body shall not be surrendered under this subchapter to a medical school if there is proof that the deceased has during his or her last illness expressed his or her desire to be buried or otherwise interred.
(b) Any adult may by will or otherwise donate his or her body to a medical school under the Revised Arkansas Anatomical Gift Act, § 20-17-1201 et seq.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
20-17-1201. Short title.
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Revised Arkansas Anatomical Gift Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-17-1201
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 20-17-1201. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.