South Dakota
Title 34 · Chapter 34-26
117 entries
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34-26-1. Personal right to direct disposition of body and bodily parts.
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34-26-2. Autopsy authorized.
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34-26-3. Dissection authorized by decedent during life.
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34-26-4. Dissection authorized by spouse or next of kin.
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34-26-5. Dissection for purposes of inquest authorized by coroner, sheriff, or state's attorney.
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34-26-6. Dissection of body of state institution inmate--Consent of next of kin required--Abandoned inmate.
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34-26-7. Dissection authorized by legislative enactment.
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34-26-8. Notice to medical school of unclaimed body--Requisition by and forwarding to medical school.
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34-26-9. Receipt and record of bodies received by medical school.
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34-26-10. Embalming and preservation of bodies by medical school--Claim by friend or relative.
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34-26-11. Use of unclaimed bodies by medical school--Burial of remains.
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34-26-12. Autopsies at hospitals for the mentally ill.
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34-26-13. Unauthorized dissection of body as misdemeanor.
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34-26-14. Right to custody of dead body--Coroner's custody pending inquest.
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34-26-15. Burial within reasonable time required.
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34-26-16. Repealed.
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34-26-17. Right and duty of burial on failure by persons first charged--County claim against estate for expense of burial.
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34-26-18. Failure to make burial as misdemeanor--Civil liability for treble expenses.
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34-26-19. Provisions applicable to parts of body.
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34-26-20. 34-26-20, 34-26-21. Repealed by SL 2007, ch 197, § 26.
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34-26-21.1. Organ, marrow donation--Department of Public Safety information distribution.
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34-26-22. 34-26-22 to 34-26-46. Repealed by SL 2007, ch 197, § 26.
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34-26-47. Hospital protocol for identifying potential organ donors.
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34-26-47.1. Discrimination in organ transplant process prohibited.
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34-26-48. Short title.
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34-26-49. Definitions.
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34-26-50. Applicability.
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34-26-51. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death.
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34-26-52. Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death.
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34-26-52.1. Organ donor designation on driver licenses and identification cards--Maintenance and removal of donor designation in department computer records.
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34-26-53. Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor's death.
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34-26-54. Refusal to make anatomical gift--Effect of refusal.
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34-26-55. Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation.
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34-26-56. Who may make anatomical gift of decedent's body or part.
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34-26-57. Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part.
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34-26-58. Persons who may receive anatomical gift--Purpose of anatomical gift.
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34-26-59. Search and notification.
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34-26-60. Delivery of document of gift not required--Right to examine.
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34-26-61. Rights and duties of procurement organization and others.
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34-26-62. Coordination of procurement and use.
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34-26-63. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.
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34-26-64. Other prohibited acts.
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34-26-65. Immunity.
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34-26-66. Law governing validity--Choice of law as to execution of document of gift--Presumption of validity.
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34-26-67. Donor registry.
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34-26-68. Effect of anatomical gift on advance health care directive.
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34-26-69. Cooperation between coroner and procurement organization.
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34-26-70. Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of coroner.
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34-26-71. Uniformity of application and construction.
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34-26-72. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
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34-26-73. Disposition of body of deceased servicemember.
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34-26-74. Contracts for disposition--Funeral--Burial.
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34-26-75. Disposition of remains--Control--Right and duty.
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34-26-76. Forfeiture of right.
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34-26-77. Affidavit--Designation by decedent.
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34-26-78. Court determination against statutory precedence--Considerations.
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34-26-79. Funeral service agreement-- Disposition authorization—Reliance upon content.
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34-26-80. Funeral homes--Limitation of liability--Acting in good faith.
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34-26A-1. Definitions.
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34-26A-2. Repealed.
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34-26A-3. Crematory operator--Licensed and certified--Certification requirements.
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34-26A-4. Repealed.
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34-26A-4.1. Crematory licensure--Requirements--Fee.
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34-26A-4.2. Crematory licensure--Expiration--Renewal--Crematory inspection--Fee.
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34-26A-5. Repealed.
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34-26A-5.1. Crematory licensure--Suspension or revocation--Hearing--Promulgation of rules.
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34-26A-6. Repealed.
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34-26A-6.1. Authorization to cremate--Form.
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34-26A-6.2. Authorization to cremate--Pre-need contract.
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34-26A-6.3. Authorization to cremate--Limited crematory immunity.
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34-26A-7. Delegation of authority--Crematory immunity.
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34-26A-8. Repealed.
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34-26A-9. Repealed.
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34-26A-9.1. Delivery of decedent--Receipt--Contents--Unidentified remains not acceptable.
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34-26A-10. Repealed.
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34-26A-11. Repealed.
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34-26A-12. Repealed.
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34-26A-12.1. Prohibitions.
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34-26A-13. Repealed.
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34-26A-13.1. Required time before cremation--Waiver--Coroner's release.
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34-26A-14. Notification of coroner--Death to be investigated--Release to cremate.
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34-26A-15. Repealed.
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34-26A-16. Repealed.
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34-26A-16.1. Remains awaiting cremation--Acceptable locations.
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34-26A-17. Repealed.
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34-26A-18. Repealed.
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34-26A-19. Identification of human remains--Tracking.
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34-26A-20. Removal of cremated remains--Urn or temporary container.
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34-26A-20.1. Recyclable materials.
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34-26A-21. Repealed.
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34-26A-21.1. Record of the cremation--Retention.
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34-26A-22. Repealed.
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34-26A-22.1. Filing of burial permit.
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34-26A-23. Repealed.
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34-26A-23.1. Release of cremated remains--Receipt.
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34-26A-23.2. Cremated remains--Shipping options.
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34-26A-24. Repealed.
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34-26A-24.1. Disposition of remains--Directive followed--Responsibility for costs.
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34-26A-25. Repealed.
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34-26A-25.1. Records--Period of retention--Inspection.
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34-26A-26. Repealed.
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34-26A-27. Repealed.
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34-26A-28. Repealed.
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34-26A-29. Repealed.
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34-26A-30. Repealed.
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34-26A-31. Refusal to accept remains or cremate--Grounds--Immunity.
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34-26A-32. Refusal to release or dispose remains pending dispute resolution--Immunity.
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34-26A-33. Promulgation of rules.
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34-26A-34. Repealed.
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34-26A-35. Penalties.
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34-26A-36. Repealed.
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34-26A-37. Pre-need contract--Requirements.
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34-26A-38. Pre-need authorization to cremate--Retention--Revocation.
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34-26A-39. Repealed.
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34-26A-40. Cremation according to pre-need contract--Immunity.
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34-26A-41. Repealed.
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34-26A-42. Change of ownership--Report to board.