Mortuary Law is a book written by Sidney Perley and published in 1896. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the laws and regulations surrounding death and funerals in the United States during the late 19th century. It covers topics such as embalming, burial permits, cremation, and the legal rights and responsibilities of funeral directors and families of the deceased. The author draws on his experience as a lawyer and a funeral director to provide practical advice and guidance on navigating the complex legal landscape of death and funerals. Mortuary Law is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of death and funerals in the United States, as well as for those working in the funeral industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.