Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 194

Death--Disposition of Dead Bodies

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Section 194.295.1

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August 28, 2015

Embalmers authorized to enucleate eyes, when.

194.295. Any embalmer, licensed under the provisions of chapter 333, who

has successfully completed a course in eye enucleation conducted or certified

by the department of ophthalmology of a college of medicine offering said

course, and who holds a valid certificate of competence for completing the

course, may enucleate eyes when the eyes have been donated as a gift as

provided by the Missouri uniform anatomical gift act. No embalmer is subject

to any civil or criminal liability for performing any act necessary to

enucleate eyes as provided by this section.



(L. 1973 S.B. 34 § 1)







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