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Rule 317 Petition authorizing or prohibiting cremation

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated30th Judicial District - Jefferson District Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
30th Judicial District - Jefferson District Court
Rule 3. Civil Practice
KY JDR Rule 317
Rule 317 Petition authorizing or prohibiting cremation
Currentness
A. Petitions initiated pursuant to KRS 367.97527(3) shall be filed with the Clerk of the Civil Division. Petitions may be filed by an authorized agent, as defined by KRS 367.97501(1), or by the crematory authority.
B. Unless extraordinary circumstances exist, the Court shall give due deference to the desires of the deceased as expressed in the pre-need cremation authorization form.
C. Petitions can be obtained from the Clerk of the Civil Division.

Credits

HISTORY: Approved effective January 14, 2008; approved effective January 1, 2004; amended effective May 1, 1998; approved January 30, 1997.
Jefferson District Court Rule 317, KY R JEFFERSON DIST CT Rule 317
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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