State Act
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Section 478. Duties of police in regard to unclaimed corpses
Act no. 7 of 20122012In forceJharkhand (State Act)
478. Duties of police in regard to unclaimed corpses- It shall be the duty of the police to convey every unclaimed corpse to a registered burial or burning ground or other place for disposal of the dead or to a duly appointed mortuary and, thereafter, to inform the Registrar within whose jurisdiction such corpse was found.