Neither the county, municipality, nor any officer, agent, or servant thereof shall incur any expense by reason of the delivery or distribution of any unclaimed body, but all the expenses thereof and of the anatomical board shall be borne by those institutions receiving the unclaimed bodies in the manner determined by the board.
Source: L. 2017: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 17-223), ch. 158, p. 556, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-34-208 as it existed prior to 2017.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 19 - Treatment of Human Bodies After Death
Part 3 - Unclaimed Human Bodies
§ 15-19-301. Board for Distribution of Unclaimed Human Bodies - Rules
§ 15-19-302. Duty of Public Officers as to Unclaimed Bodies
§ 15-19-303. Claiming of Body - Publication of Notice
§ 15-19-304. Disposition of All or Any Portion of Body After Death - Nonliability
§ 15-19-305. Unlawful to Hold Autopsy
§ 15-19-306. Holding of Body for Twenty Days
§ 15-19-307. Disposition of Remains