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Title 18 : Health
Chapter 107 : DEATHS, BURIALS, AUTOPSIES
Subchapter 001 : GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 5214)-
§ 5214. Duties of sexton; no burial or removal without permit
A sexton or other person having the care of a cemetery, tomb, or receiving vault shall not receive or permit the burial or entombment of a dead body, or the remains thereof, in the cemetery or tomb of which he or she has charge, or the removal of a body therefrom, until there is delivered to him or her a certificate of permission issued in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
