North Dakota § 23-06-09 - Disposition of final disposition-transit permit

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 23-06-09 — Disposition of final disposition-transit permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 23-06-09. Disposition of final disposition-transit permit

The funeral practitioner, or individual acting as funeral practitioner, shall secure the final disposition-transit permit from the subregistrar. The funeral practitioner, or person acting as funeral practitioner, shall deliver such permit to the sexton or person in charge of the place of final disposition before interring the body, cremating the body, donating the body to a medical school, or otherwise disposing of the body as authorized by law, or shall attach it to the box containing the corpse when the same is shipped by any transportation company. Such permit must be accepted by the sexton or person in charge as authority for the final disposition of the body. A body may not be accepted for carriage by a common carrier unless the permit is attached as required in this section.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 23-06-09

What does North Dakota Century Code § 23-06-09 cover?

Section 23-06-09 ("Disposition of final disposition-transit permit") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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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