{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-732.804","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 732.804","heading":"Provisions relating to disposition of the body.","body":"Before issuance of letters, any person may carry out written instructions of the decedent relating to the decedent’s body and funeral and burial arrangements. The fact that cremation occurred pursuant to a written direction signed by the decedent that the body be cremated is a complete defense to a cause of action against any person acting or relying on that direction.\nHistory.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 43, ch. 75-220; s. 971, ch. 97-102; s. 58, ch. 2001-226.","path":["CHAPTER 732 PROBATE CODE: INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND WILLS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0700-0799/0732/0732.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:13:21Z","sha256":"c6d131ef8ad29bf617571070dcb0f026729efbd2ee7fe0ed2b67a37b62e9e66f","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-732.8031","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-732.805"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}