35-21-703. Attachment or detention of remains -- misdemeanor. A person who arrests, attaches, detains, or claims to detain any human remains for any debt or demand or upon any pretended lien or charge is guilty of a misdemeanor.

     History: En. Sec. 22, Ch. 35, L. 1949; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 62, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 9-1003.