Wyoming § 35-4-604 - Penalty for refusing to deliver body.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 35-4-604 — Penalty for refusing to deliver body., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-4-604. Penalty for refusing to deliver body.
Any officer refusing to deliver the remains or dead body of the deceased person, when demanded in accordance with the provisions of this act and the rules and regulations set forth by the state department of health, shall pay a penalty of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00); such penalties to be sued for by the department of health as the case may be.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-4-604 ("Penalty for refusing to deliver body.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. 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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