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Desecrating a dead body is knowingly and without authorization of law:

(a) Opening a grave or other place of interment or sepulcher with intent to remove the dead body or remains of any human being or any coffin, vestment or other article interred with such body; or

(b) Removing the dead body or remains of any human being, or the coffin, vestment or other article interred with such body, from the grave or other place of interment or sepulcher; or

(c) Receiving the dead body or remains of any human being knowing the same to have been disintered unlawfully.

Desecrating a dead body is a Class A Public Offense. (Ord. 83-75 § 2, 1983.)