2006 Ohio Revised Code - 2108.87. Independent investigation by funeral home or other person.
§ 2108.87. Independent investigation by funeral home or other person.
(A) A funeral home, funeral director, crematory operator, cemetery operator, cemetery organization, or other person asked to assist with a deceased person's funeral, burial, cremation, or other manner of final disposition may independently investigate the existence of, or locate or contact, the following persons:
(1) A representative or successor representative named in a written declaration;
(2) A person listed in section 2108.81 of the Revised Code.
(B) In no circumstances shall a funeral home, funeral director, crematory operator, cemetery operator, cemetery organization, or other person asked to assist with a deceased person's funeral, burial, cremation, or other manner of final disposition have a duty to independently investigate the existence of, or locate or contact, the persons described in division (A) of this section.
HISTORY: 151 v H 426, § 1, eff. 10-12-06.
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