65-1733. Same; remains of deceased persons cremated more than 90 days prior to effective date of act; notice of disposal. - Kansas Statutes

65-1733

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH Article 17.--REGULATION OF EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS

      65-1733.   Same; remains of deceased persons cremated more than 90 daysprior to effective date of act; notice of disposal.Funeral establishments which have retained and stored the remains ofdeceased persons which were cremated more than 90 days prior to theeffective date of this act are authorized to dispose of any or all of theseremains by means authorized in K.S.A. 65-1732 if the funeral establishmenthas sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, at least 30 daysprior to September 1, 1988, to the last known address of the responsibleperson who directed and provided for the method of final disposition of thedead human remains a notice that such remains will be disposed of inaccordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 65-1732 unless claimedprior toSeptember 1, 1988, and if the remains are not claimed on or before September 1,1988.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 227, § 2; July 1.