Disposition of Dead Bodies
State of New Mexico
24-12-1Notification of legal next of kin of decedent; authorization of person designated on record of emergency data form to direct burial; unclaimed decedents24-12-2Authority of the office of the state medical investigator; disposition of unclaimed body; transmission of records of institution24-12-3Penalties24-12-4Post-mortem examinations and autopsies; consent required