RCW 68.50.270: Possession of human remains.

RCWs > Title 68 > Chapter 68.50 > Section 68.50.270

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68.50.240 << 68.50.270 >> 68.50.290

PDFRCW 68.50.270

Possession of human remains.

The person or persons determined under RCW 68.50.160 as having authority to order disposition is entitled to possession of the human remains without further intervention by the state or its political subdivisions.

[ 2019 c 432 § 27; 2005 c 365 § 148; 1987 c 331 § 63; 1977 c 47 § 4. Formerly RCW 68.08.245.]

NOTES:

Effective date—2019 c 432: See note following RCW 68.05.175.