JUL 20, 1992
Concerning whether a family have a private funeral without a funeral director. The opinion also addresses whether State statutes providing for a medical examiner, Sec. 17-5-210 et seq. of the Code refer only to those counties with a medical examiner and whether a family may place a corpse on a platform to burn or just decompose?
Requested by: The Honorable Sue R. Townsend, Coroner of Aiken County
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