§ 63-96. Authority to dissect, operate or experiment on dead bodies - Record of bodies received.  


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  • Any and all schools, colleges, and persons who may be designated by the Anatomical Board shall be, and are, authorized to dissect, operate upon, examine and experiment upon bodies distributed to them by the Board’s agent and no others.  Such dissections, operations, examinations and experiments shall not be considered as amenable under any already existing laws for the prevention of mutilation of dead human bodies.  Such persons, schools or colleges shall keep a record, sufficient for identification, of each body received from the Anatomical Board or agent.  The record shall be subject to inspection by the Board or its authorized officer or agent.

Added by Laws 1935, p. 59, § 6, emerg. eff. April 16, 1935.  Amended by Laws 1976, c. 126, § 4, emerg. eff. May 18, 1976;  Laws 2006, c. 114, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.