Ky. Rev. Stat. § 72.440

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch.225
Section 72.440 - Circumstances under which coroner may order body exhumed

A coroner may, upon receipt of an affidavit from any person stating that he believes or has reasonable grounds to believe that a person who is dead and buried died from poisoning or other illegal cause, order the body exhumed and a post-mortem examination or autopsy conducted.

KRS 72.440

Effective:6/17/1978
Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 93, sec. 12, effective6/17/1978.