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H 4188

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Coroners, disposition of unidentified or unclaimed remains
About This Bill
Latest Action · May 26, 2026
Act No. 145
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Mar 20, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Pope· primary

Summary

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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 17-5-590, RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF REMAINS OF UNIDENTIFIABLE DEAD BODIES BY CORONERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE CIRCUMSTANCES FOR WHEN A BODY IS UNIDENTIFIABLE AND WHEN A BODY IS UNCLAIMED, AND TO AUTHORIZE CORONERS TO CREMATE SUCH REMAINS THIRTY DAYS FROM THE DATE OF DISCOVERY. - RATIFIED TITLE

Co-sponsors (9)

B. Newton · primary
M.M. Smith · primary
B.L. Cox · primary
Brewer · primary
Ford · primary
Davis · primary
Robbins · primary
Yow · primary
C. Mitchell · primary

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