Ala. Admin. Code r. 395-X-6-.14 - Cremation Records
(1) Cremation
Log.
(a) The cremation log shall be in simple
log form containing:
1. The name of the
deceased
2. Internal identification
number
3. Date of
cremations
4. Start time and end
time of cremation
5. Cremation
preformed for
6. Disposition of
Cremains
7. The signature of the
cremationist.
(2) Cremation Authorization.
(a) The cremation authorization form must
contain:
1. The name of the Crematory
performing the cremation.
2. The
name of the funeral home the cremation is being performed for.
3. Identifying information of the deceased
including: Name, date of birth, date of death, age, place of death, time of
death,
4. Mechanical or artificial
implants
5. Authorizing agent(s)
signatures and relationships to the deceased.
6. Disposition of cremated remains.
7. Party to receive cremated
remains
8. Signature and title of
funeral home representative
9.
Signature for receipt of cremated remains.
(b) Funeral establishments arranging
cremations must use the cremation authorization form of the crematory where the
cremation will be performed.
(3) Cremation Log and Cremation Authorization
may contain any additional information, at the discretion of the establishment,
as long as it meets the aforementioned provisions.
(4) State Identification Form
(a) A funeral establishment shall complete a
State Identification Form prior to the cremation of any human remains and said
form shall accompany those human remains in all phases of transportation,
cremation, and return of cremated remains.
(b) A funeral establishment must use the
State Identification Form created by the Board and available on the Board's
website or by contacting the Board's office. An establishment may not alter or
amend the form created by the Board or create their own form.
Notes
Author: Charles M. Perine
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยงยง 34-13-26, 34-13-120, 34-13-121.
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