653. Body to be left in the position in which found. Exception.
- On the occurrence of a sudden or violent death in a jail, the body shall, if life is extinct, be left in the position in which it was found until the arrival of the Magistrate and Medical Officer, but if it is not certain that death has taken place, measures shall be taken to restore animation and for this purpose the body may be removed from the position in which it was found.
