Approved disinfectant; ‘‘embalming’’ defined

O.C.G.A. § 31-21-22, under DEAD BODIES.

O.C.G.A. § 31-21-22

Conflict with authority of Commissioner of Agriculture. Death of person with infectious or communicable disease; required reporting procedures; confidentiality; disclosure; penalties. Burial at sea of cremated remains; notification that cremated remains are ready for interment; unclaimed cremated remains. Incineration or cremation of dead body or parts thereof. Notification of law enforcement agency upon disturbance, destruction, or debasement of human remains. Preneed contracts and revisions; affidavit on disposition of remains; role of probate court; warrant as to truthfulness; liability of funeral home. 31-21-23. 31-21-24. 31-21-25.