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Fla. Stat. § 406.56 (2025)

Acceptance of human remains under will.

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406.56 Acceptance of human remains under will.—If any person of sound mind executes a will leaving his or her remains to the anatomical board for medical education or research and the person dies within the geographical limits of the state, the anatomical board may accept and receive the person’s remains.
History.—s. 10, ch. 28163, 1953; ss. 15, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 6, ch. 96-251; s. 11, ch. 2013-138.
Note.—Former s. 245.11.

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