§ 23-4-12

When services are rendered in bringing to land the dead body of a person found in any of the harbors, rivers, or waters of the state, compensation for services as he or she deemed reasonable may be allowed; but this privilege shall not entitle any person to compensation for services rendered in search for a dead body. History of Section.P.L. 1973, ch. 169, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 400, § 1.