Section 2. Such permission shall not be given to take the body of any veteran as defined in section ten of chapter forty-six, or the body of any stranger or traveler who died suddenly, or the body of a person who, during his last sickness, of his own accord requested that his body be buried or delivered to a friend, but such body shall, in conformity with such request, if any, be buried, or delivered to such friend.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 113 - Promotion of Anatomical Science
Section 1 - Disposition of Bodies of Deceased Persons
Section 2 - Bodies of Veterans, Strangers or Travelers; Disposition
Section 3 - Identification of Body of Deceased Person; Delivery of Body for Burial