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United States state law regarding advance directives, deaths and estates include provisions regarding a person's right to direct disposition of remains. Host country law may or may not accept such directions, particularly if the surviving spouse/next-of-kin disagree with the wishes of the testator/affiant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 22. Foreign Relations § 22.72.30 Provisions in a will or advanced directive regarding disposition of remains - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-22-foreign-relations/cfr-sect-22-72-30/
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