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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 367 CONSUMER PROTECTION
367.97531 Facsimile-transmitted cremation authorization form.
Download pdfclass of authorizing agent in the order set forth in KRS 367.97501(1), is not available in
person to execute the cremation authorization form, then the authorizing agent may send
the crematory a notarized facsimile transmission stating that the person is legally entitled
to authorize the cremation and stating the name, address, and relationship of the sender to
the decedent. The crematory authority may rely upon the facsimile-transmitted cremation
authorization form to perform the cremation without liability. The facsimile-transmitted
cremation authorization form shall be followed by the original delivered by certified mail. Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 140, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1994.
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