Pennsylvania § 13916 - Private morgue.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 13916 — Private morgue., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13916. Private morgue.
In a county of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth class in which a county morgue is not maintained, the coroner may have a body that the coroner may admit to a county morgue removed to a private facility. The county commissioners shall procure by contract, as under Chapter 151 (relating to contracts), the use of a private facility in consultation with the coroner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 13916
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 13916 cover?
Section 13916 ("Private morgue.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 13916?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 13916" (Pennsylvania). 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 Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 13916 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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