Section 34-26A-26 - Delivery of cremated remains--Receipt--Transportation of remains. - South Dakota Statutes

34-26A-26. Delivery of cremated remains--Receipt--Transportation of remains. Cremated remains shall be delivered by the crematory authority to the individual specified by the authorizing agent on the cremation authorization form. The representative of the crematory authority and the individual receiving the cremated remains shall sign a receipt indicating the name of the deceased, and the date, time, and place of receipt. The crematory authority shall retain a copy of this receipt. After this delivery, the cremated remains may be transported in any manner in this state, without a permit, and disposed of in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

Source: SL 1988, ch 283, § 26.