Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 31-21-5. Incineration or Cremation of Dead Body or Parts Thereof

History. Code 1981, § 31-21-5 , enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 992, § 1; Ga. L. 2008, p. 12, § 2-31/SB 433.

Structure Georgia Code

Title 31 - Health

Chapter 21 - Dead Bodies

Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 31-21-1. Approved Disinfectant; “Embalming” Defined

§ 31-21-2. Conflict With Authority of Commissioner of Agriculture

§ 31-21-3. Death of Person With Infectious or Communicable Disease; Required Reporting Procedures; Confidentiality; Disclosure; Penalties

§ 31-21-4. Burial at Sea of Cremated Remains; Notification That Cremated Remains Are Ready for Interment; Unclaimed Cremated Remains

§ 31-21-5. Incineration or Cremation of Dead Body or Parts Thereof

§ 31-21-6. Notification of Law Enforcement Agency Upon Disturbance, Destruction, or Debasement of Human Remains

§ 31-21-7. Preneed Contracts and Revisions; Affidavit on Disposition of Remains; Role of Probate Court; Warrant as to Truthfulness; Liability of Funeral Home