§338-24  Foreign permit for removal, burial,or other disposition of body.  When the death or fetal death occurs outsidethis State and the body is accompanied by a permit for burial, removal, orother disposition issued in accordance with the law and regulations in forcewhere the death or fetal death occurred, the permit shall authorize thetransportation of the body into or through this State, but before the burial,cremation, or other disposal of the body within this State, the permit shall beendorsed by the local agent of the department of health who shall keep a recordthereof. [L 1949, c 327, §28; am L 1951, c 92, §5; RL 1955, §57-27; am L Sp1959 2d, c 1, §19; HRS §338-24]