{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-213.086","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 213.086","heading":"\"Presumptive\" death certificate.","body":"If a death is presumed to have occurred within the Commonwealth but the body cannot be\nlocated or recovered, a death certificate may be prepared by the state registrar upon\nreceipt of an order of a court of competent jurisdiction, which shall include the f inding of\nfacts required to complete the death certificate. Such a death certificate shall be marked\n\"presumptive\" and shall show on the certificate the date of registration and shall identify\nthe court and the date of decree.","path":["KRS Chapter 213"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=8729","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:17Z","sha256":"77602a962f10524870d5981e0a6467a0f78043a7b6537a9d99fb0c69fe2ca64c","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-213.081","next":"us-ky/krs-213.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}