Utah Code § 10-8-63
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§ 10-8-63. Burial of dead -- Vital statistics.
Official statutory text
They may regulate the burial of the dead, consistent with Title 8, Chapter 5, Rights and Title to Cemetery Lots, the registration of births and deaths, direct the returning and keeping of bills of mortality, and impose penalties on physicians, sextons, and others for any default therein.
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