DEATH AND DEAD PERSONS

Authorization for, 69.18 (4)

Court order for autopsy, 979.02

Disposition of bodies:

Anatomical gifts, see Anatomical gifts, under this head

Funeral directors, prohibited practices, 445.12

Kin to make, 445.14

Refusal to report and deliver, penalty, 157.04

Requirements, 69.18 (3)

Rules and rulemaking, 157.01

Scientific use, restrictions on, 157.03

Unclaimed bodies, 157.02, 979.09

Effect of death:

Agency powers, 243.06, 243.07 (4), 706.08 (7)

Banking transactions, 404.405

Civil court actions, see Survival of Actions

Commercial paper, signatures, 403.307

Guardianship, 880.26, 880.27

Powers of attorney, 243.07, 706.08 (7)

Embalming, restrictions, 445.12 (1)

Funerals and funeral directors, see Funeral Directors

Inquests, see Inquests

Life-sustaining procedures, withdrawal of, see Declaration to Physicians

Limitation in case of, 893.22

Morgue services fees, 979.12

Mutilating or hiding body, crime, penalties, 940.11

Probate, see Probate and Transfers at Death

Record of death as evidence, 891.09

Reports, generally, see Certificate of death, under this head

Reports to law enforcement authorities, when required, 979.01

Stillbirth, disposition requirements, 69.18 (3) (e)

Subpoena for documents on cause, 979.015

Sudden infant death syndrome, 253.14, 979.03

Survival of actions, see Survival of Actions

Survivorship, see Marriage-3. Marital Property; Probate and Transfers at Death; Property, Interests in

Wills, see Probate and Transfers at Death

Wrongful death, see Wrongful Death