Sec. 19a-270a. (Formerly Sec. 19a-283). Disposition of remains of bodies.
Sec. 19a-270a. (Formerly Sec. 19a-283). Disposition of remains of bodies. The
professors and teachers in the institutions designated in section 19a-270 shall dispose
of the remains of all bodies, received in accordance with the provisions of this chapter,
in a manner consistent with public propriety and as directed by the Department of Public
Health, after the same have answered the purposes of study. Said department shall keep
a record of the name, sex and last residence, if known, of each person whose body is
so received.
(1949 Rev., S. 4216; 1953, S. 2145d; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)
History: P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec.
19-141 transferred to Sec. 19a-283 in 1983; Sec. 19a-283 transferred to Sec. 19a-270a in 1993; P.A. 93-381 replaced
department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257
replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of
Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
Annotation to former section 19a-283:
Cited. 194 C. 635.