Death 

North Dakota Code > Title 23 > Chapter 23-06 > § 23-06-13 - Dissection - When allowed

The dead body of a human being may be dissected:

        1.    When the death occurs under circumstances in which a coroner is authorized by law to hold an inquest upon the body, and a coroner authorizes such dissection for the purposes of the inquest;

        2.    When the husband, wife, or one of the next of kin of a deceased person, charged by law with the duty of burial, authorizes such dissection for the purposes of ascertaining the cause of death; or

        3.    When permission has been given therefor by deceased.

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