39-9304. RELEASE OF REMAINS FOR FINAL DISPOSITION. In every instance of fetal death involving miscarriage or stillbirth, the individual in charge of the institution where the bodily remains of the deceased unborn infant were expelled or extracted, or the individual’s designee, shall notify the mother or the mother’s authorized representative that the mother has a right to direct the receipt and disposition of her deceased unborn infant’s bodily remains. Upon request by the mother or her authorized representative, the institution shall make arrangements for the release of the bodily remains to the mother or her authorized representative for final disposition in accordance with applicable law.
History:
[39-9304, added 2016, ch. 368, sec. 1, p. 1079.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 93 - IDAHO UNBORN INFANTS DIGNITY ACT
Section 39-9301 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 39-9302 - LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
Section 39-9303 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-9304 - RELEASE OF REMAINS FOR FINAL DISPOSITION.
Section 39-9305 - MISCARRIAGE CERTIFICATES.
Section 39-9306 - PROHIBITIONS.
Section 39-9307 - INFORMED CONSENT REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN EXPERIMENTATION.
Section 39-9308 - CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
Section 39-9309 - DUTIES OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND PROSECUTORS.