156.2 - PERSONS EXCLUDED.

        156.2  PERSONS EXCLUDED.
         Section 156.1 shall not be construed to include the following
      classes of persons:
         1.  Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers of
      caskets, vaults, urns, or other burial receptacles not engaged in the
      other functions of furnishing of funeral services or embalming as
      above defined.
         2.  Those who use bodies for scientific purposes as defined in
      sections 142.1, 142.2, and 142.5; or those who make scientific
      examinations of dead bodies; or those who perform autopsies.
         3.  Physicians or institutions who preserve parts of human bodies
      either for scientific purposes or for use as evidence in prospective
      legal cases.
         4.  Persons who, without compensation, bury their own dead under a
      burial transit permit secured pursuant to section 144.32.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C31, 35, § 2585-c2; C39, § 2585.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66,
      71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 156.2] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         96 Acts, ch 1148, § 4