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KRS 367.93115

Failure of person to timely assume obligation in a declaration -- Authority to make arrangements in absence of declaration

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Harrod v. Caney (2018)

Most recently applied in Harrod v. Caney (February 2018)

History: Amended 2017 Ky

(1) If any designee, alternate designee, or person described in KRS 367.93117 fails to assume an obligation set forth in the declaration, within five (5) days of notification of the declarant's death, the authority to make arrangements shall devolve pursuant to the terms of the declaration or KRS 367.93117.

(2) In the absence of a declaration, if a person described in KRS 367.93117 fails to assume responsibility for a decedent's remains within five (5) days of notification of the decedent's death, the authority to make arrangements shall devolve pursuant to KRS 367.93117. Effective:June 29, 2017

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.