Every minister of the gospel or other person conducting religious services at a funeral shall inquire whether or not a burial or removal permit has been secured for the disposition of the body. Should it be found that a burial permit has not been secured, the undertaker or person in charge of the funeral shall be notified by said minister of the law governing the issuance of burial permits.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.
Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 22-19-1 - Regulation of Transportation of Dead Bodies.
Section 22-19-2 - Body Removed From State to Be Embalmed or Cremated; Exception.
Section 22-19-3 - Burial or Removal Permits for Dead Bodies; Certificates of Birth or Death.
Section 22-19-4 - Ministers at Funerals to Ascertain if Burial Permit Has Been Secured.