Georgia · Official Code of Georgia Annotated — full code (public domain; via Open US Law, CC BY 4.0)
O.C.G.A. § 31-21-43: Health — O.C.G.A. § 31-21-43
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to remove a dead body from a grave or tomb to sell or dissect it, or to knowingly receive or purchase such a body. Violation results in 1–10 years imprisonment.
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