Neither the state, county, municipality, nor officers thereof shall be placed at any expense by reason of delivery or distribution of bodies; but all expenses thereof shall be borne by those receiving the body or bodies as prescribed by the board for distribution.
History. Ga. L. 1887, p. 87, § 8; Civil Code 1895, § 1518; Civil Code 1910, § 1762; Code 1933, § 88-708; Code 1933, § 88-2708, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 2 - Disposition of Unclaimed Dead Bodies
§ 31-21-20. Board for the Distribution of Cadavers
§ 31-21-21. Delivery to Board of Certain Unclaimed Bodies
§ 31-21-22. Disposition of Bodies of Travelers Dying Suddenly
§ 31-21-23. Distribution of Bodies by Board