Last Thursday, April 7, a bill was signed into Colorado law by Gov. John Hickenlooper that several Colorado families, including an Archuleta County mother and her family, sought to see come to fruition.
That bill, now law, makes it explicitly illegal to tamper with a deceased body and differentiates human remains from other types of physical evidence.
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