Kentucky Statutes 367.97521 – Closed container for cremated remains — Temporary container
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(1) Cremated remains shall be placed in a closed container. Except for objects used for identification, cremated remains shall not be contaminated with foreign material unless specific authorization has been received.
(2) If cremated remains within the closed container do not adequately fill the container’s interior dimensions, the extra space may be filled with appropriate filling material which shall not come in direct contact with the cremated remains; and the lid or top shall then be securely closed.
(3) If the entire processed remains do not fit within the dimensions of the designated receptacle, the remainder shall be returned in a separate container.
(4) When a temporary container is used, the outside of the container shall be clearly identified with the name of the deceased person whose cremated remains are contained therein.
Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 140, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1994.
(2) If cremated remains within the closed container do not adequately fill the container’s interior dimensions, the extra space may be filled with appropriate filling material which shall not come in direct contact with the cremated remains; and the lid or top shall then be securely closed.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 367.97521
- Foreign: when applied to a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business trust, statutory trust, or limited liability company, includes all those incorporated or formed by authority of any other state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
(3) If the entire processed remains do not fit within the dimensions of the designated receptacle, the remainder shall be returned in a separate container.
(4) When a temporary container is used, the outside of the container shall be clearly identified with the name of the deceased person whose cremated remains are contained therein.
Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 140, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1994.