Utah § 10-8-63 - Burial of dead -- Vital statistics.
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§ 10-8-63. Burial of dead -- Vital statistics.
10-8-63. Burial of dead -- Vital statistics.
They may regulate the burial of the dead, consistent with Title 8, Chapter 5, Rights and Title to Cemetery Lots, the registration of births and deaths, direct the returning and keeping of bills of mortality, and impose penalties on physicians, sextons, and others for any default therein.
Amended by Chapter 189, 2014 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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