Arkansas Code
Chapter 17 - Death and Disposition of the Dead
Subchapter 7 - Unclaimed Bodies

§ 20-17-701. Definitions — Rights of coroner or courts unaffected - (a) As used in this subchapter: (1) “Medical school” means...

§ 20-17-702. Search for next of kin - (a) (1) (A) The person who assumes original and lawful...

§ 20-17-703. Notice to medical schools — Definition - (a) Any person in charge of a prison, morgue, hospital,...

§ 20-17-704. Delivery to medical school - Upon expiration of the forty-eight (48) hours as provided in...

§ 20-17-705. Wishes of deceased for disposition honored - (a) An unclaimed dead human body shall not be surrendered...

§ 20-17-706. Cost of embalming and transportation - (a) If a medical school is offered an unclaimed body...

§ 20-17-707. Holding period for medical school - (a) A medical school shall cause any unclaimed body offered...

§ 20-17-708. Disposition after use - (a) At any time when a body as described in...

§ 20-17-709. Records - The medical school shall cause a complete record to be...

§ 20-17-710. Nonliability - No person shall be civilly liable for possessing, examining, dissecting,...