Oregon Statutes

Chapter 97 - Rights and Duties Relating to Cemeteries, Human Bodies and Anatomical Gifts

Section 97.145 - Liability for failure to conform to written instrument directing control of remains.

No cemetery authority, crematory operator or licensed funeral service practitioner interring or cremating remains pursuant to a written instrument signed by the decedent or a person described in ORS 97.130 (2) shall be liable for any failure to conform to the priority of control of remains provided in ORS 97.130, except when it shall have received two or more conflicting written instruments prior to interment or cremation of said remains. [1957 c.423 §3 (97.141 and 97.145 enacted in lieu of 97.140); 1997 c.472 §2]

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