Iowa Code § 142.9
Failure to deliver dead body
Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 142 — Dead Bodies for Scientific Purposes · Status: effective
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- Iowa Code § 142.9, Failure to deliver dead body, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2225422
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Any person having the custody of the dead body of any human being which is required to be delivered for scientific purposes by this chapter, who shall fail to notify the department of health and human services of the existence of such body, or fail to deliver the same in accordance with the instructions of the department, shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor.