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Delaware Code Title 12. Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations § 262. Declaration of disposition of last remains

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The declarant may specify, in a declaration instrument, any 1 or more of the following:

(1) The disposition to be made of the declarant's last remains;

(2) Who may direct the disposition of the declarant's last remains;

(3) The ceremonial arrangements to be performed after the declarant's death;

(4) Who may direct the ceremonial arrangement after the declarant's death; or

(5) The rights, limitations, immunities, and other terms of third parties dealing with the declaration instrument.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 12. Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations § 262. Declaration of disposition of last remains - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-12-decedents-estates-and-fiduciary-relations/de-code-sect-12-262/


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