Colorado § 30-17-104 - Burial expenses.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 30-17-104 — Burial expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-17-104. Burial expenses.
Each county shall also provide for the decent burial of any person who dies within the county who does not leave sufficient funds for such burial and whose family is either financially unable to provide for such burial or cannot be contacted within a reasonable time.
Source: L. 81: Entire article R&RE, p. 1452, § 1, effective May 22.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 30-17-104
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 30-17-104 cover?
Section 30-17-104 ("Burial expenses.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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