CHAPTER 233 - DEATHS

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CHAPTER 233 - DEATHS

§ 233.01 Certification of Death

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CHAPTER 233 – DEATHS

233.01 Certification of Death

Cross-reference:
Corpse abuse, CO 621.13
Failure to report a crime or knowledge of death, CO 615.04

§ 233.01 Certification of Death

The death of any person within the City shall be officially certified by the Cuyahoga County Coroner or a physician. No person shall bury, cremate or dispose of any human corpse which has not been officially certified dead, but shall report such fact immediately to the Commissioner of Health, the Chief of the Bureau of Vital Statistics or the Cuyahoga County Coroner.

(Ord. No. 511-76. Passed 6-14-76, eff. 6-18-76)

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