{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-13.75.010","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 13.75.010","heading":"Directions by decedent.","body":"(a) A person may provide directions for the disposition of the person's remains by placing the directions in a disposition document. The directions may include or be limited to designating an agent to control the disposition of the person's remains.\n(b) A disposition document must be signed by the person and acknowledged before a notary public, and contain the form and contents required by AS 13.75.030. A disposition document may be a separate document or it may be contained in another document, including a will or prepaid funeral or burial contract. The disposition document may be modified or revoked only by a subsequent disposition document that complies with this subsection.","path":["Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts, and Health Care Decisions.","Chapter 75. Disposition of Human Remains."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#13.75.010","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:54Z","sha256":"4dac8fe3c40b474bb7440efc7289c79cdcffe5a923e7c7bcdf8c0075898aef58","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-13.70.195","next":"us-ak/as-13.75.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}