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Disinterment is the process of
Disinterment is the process of
- Preserving remains in the place of burial
- Moving remains to a different place of burial (correct)
- Exposing remains to the elements
- Cremating remains
Disinterment is generally disfavored as a matter of public policy because
Disinterment is generally disfavored as a matter of public policy because
- It violates religious beliefs
- It disturbs the peace of mind of survivors (correct)
- It is illegal
- It is costly and time-consuming
The protection of what is a reason why disinterment is generally disfavored?
The protection of what is a reason why disinterment is generally disfavored?
- Private property
- Religious beliefs
- Public health (correct)
- Historical artifacts
What must the person seeking disinterment show?
What must the person seeking disinterment show?
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Disinterment may be done for which purposes?
Disinterment may be done for which purposes?
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Who can order disinterment in the case of evidentiary purposes?
Who can order disinterment in the case of evidentiary purposes?
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When can disinterment be done in the public interest?
When can disinterment be done in the public interest?
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Disinterment in the public interest may be done to provide for what?
Disinterment in the public interest may be done to provide for what?
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What can happen when buried remains contaminate groundwater?
What can happen when buried remains contaminate groundwater?
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Who can order disinterment in the case of protecting public health?
Who can order disinterment in the case of protecting public health?
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