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House Amendment 5651

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 259, as passed by the Senate, as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 7, by inserting after line 2 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  Section 331.805, subsection 3,
  1  6 paragraph b, Code 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  1  7    b.  If the next of kin, guardian, or other person
  1  8 authorized to act on behalf of a deceased person has
  1  9 requested that the body of the deceased person be
  1 10 cremated, a permit for cremation must be obtained from
  1 11 a medical examiner.  However, a permit is not required
  1 12 if the deceased person was a member of an established
  1 13 religion whose tenets are opposed to the inspection or
  1 14 examination of the body of a deceased person.
  1 15 Cremation permits by the medical examiner must be made
  1 16 on the most current forms prepared at the direction of
  1 17 and approved by the state medical examiner, with
  1 18 copies forwarded to the state medical examiner's
  1 19 office.  Costs for the cremation permit issued by a
  1 20 medical examiner shall not exceed twenty-five thirty-
  1 21 five dollars.  The costs shall be borne by the family,
  1 22 next of kin, guardian of the decedent, or other
  1 23 person."
  1 24    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 25 
  1 26 
  1 27                              
  1 28 GRUNDBERG of Polk
  1 29 SF 259.502 76
  1 30 ec/jw
     
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