UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 53B. State System of Higher Education |
Chapter 17. University of Utah |
Part 3. Use of Dead Bodies for Medical Purposes |
§ 53B-17-303. Use of unclaimed dead bodies for promotion of science.
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(1) A body unclaimed after 60 days under Section 53B-17-301 may be used for the following purposes: (a) to promote medical and surgical science; and (b) for instruction and study by physicians and students of anatomy and embalming. (2) Once these purposes are accomplished, the remains are properly cremated or receive a decent burial.
Amended by Chapter 22, 1989 General Session