KRS 431.270: Delivery or burial of body.

The body of the condemned shall be delivered to any friend or relative making request for

it. The expense for the return of the body to its home, not to exceed thirty dollars ($30),

shall be paid out of the appropriations to the Department of Corrections. If no request is

made, the body shall be buried, and the cost of the burial, not to exceed thirty dollars

($30), shall be paid out of the appropriations to the Department of Corrections.