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Section 10-402 – Removing Human Remains Without Authority

    (a)    Except as provided in subsections (b) and (f) of this section, a person may not remove or attempt to remove human remains from a burial site.     (b)    Subject to subsection (c) of this section, the State’s Attorney for a county may authorize in writing the removal of human remains from a burial site in the State’s […]

Section 10-403 – Removal of Human Remains or Funerary Object

    (a)    This section does not apply to:         (1)    a person acting in the course of medical, archaeological, educational, or scientific study;         (2)    a licensed mortician or other professional who transports human remains in the course of carrying out professional duties; or         (3)    a person acting under the authority of:             (i)    § 10-402 of this subtitle; or             (ii)    § 4-215 or § […]

Section 10-404 – Cemetery — Destroying Funerary Objects; Indecent Conduct

    (a)    (1)    Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of this subsection, a person may not willfully destroy, damage, deface, or remove:             (i)    an associated funerary object or another structure placed in a cemetery; or             (ii)    a building, wall, fence, railing, or other work, for the use, protection, or ornamentation of a cemetery.         (2)    The provisions of paragraph (1) of […]