{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-367.97531","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 367.97531","heading":"Facsimile-transmitted cremation authorization form.","body":"If the authorizing agent is not available in person to execute the cremation authorization\nform, then the authorizing agent may send the crematory a notarized facsimile\ntransmission stating that the person is legally entitled to authorize the cremation and\nstating the name, address, and relationship of the sender to the decedent. The crematory\nauthority may rely upon the facsimile -transmitted cremation authorization form to\nperform the cremation without liability. The facsimile -transmitted cremation\nauthorization form shall be followed by the original delivered by certified mail.","path":["KRS Chapter 367"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=45056","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:06Z","sha256":"24a0c7669c1fd790acc5e98c3382bf2bbf97710a4473e4d5c62766b5e78c56e9","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-367.97527","next":"us-ky/krs-367.97534"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}