Iowa § 142.10 - 142.10 Use without proper record.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 142.10 — 142.10 Use without proper record., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 142.10. 142.10 Use without proper record.
Any physician or member of the instructional staff of any college or school who uses, or permits others under the physician’s or member’s charge to use the dead body of a human being for the purpose of medical or surgical study without the record required in section 142.6 having been made, or who shall refuse to allow any peace officer or relative of the deceased to inspect said record or body, shall be guilty of a serious misdemeanor. [C97, §4949; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2360; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §142.10] Wed Dec 10 22:56:32 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 142.10 (17, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 142.10
What does Iowa Code § 142.10 cover?
Section 142.10 ("142.10 Use without proper record.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Iowa § 142.10?
A common citation format is "Iowa Code § 142.10" (Iowa). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Iowa law?
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How does Iowa § 142.10 apply to my situation?
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