Declaration for Disposition of Cremated Remains | Boyd Funeral Home | Los Angeles CA funeral home and cremation
DECLARATION FOR DISPOSITION OF CREMATED REMAINS

I/We hereby declare (my remains) or (the remains of)

in the possession of

will be cremated by

and shall be disposed of in the following manner (Note 1):

Print Your Name (Attach additional pages if necessary)
Person(s) with legal right to control disposition to Self, if pre-arranging
Person(s) with legal right to control disposition
Person(s) with legal right to control disposition
Person(s) with legal right to control disposition
Print Your Name
Person(s) contracting for cremation services
Funeral Director, Employee, or Agent for Funeral Establishment
If a Funeral Director

Note 1: See Health & Safety Code Sections 7054, 7054.6, 7116, 7117 for legal dispositions of cremated remains. 

Note 2: See Health & Safety Code Section 7100 for the list of person(s) with the legal right to control disposition of human remains.

IMPORTANT: Business and Professions Code ยง 7685.2(b) requires Funeral Establishments to complete this form, provided by the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau, when making arrangements for cremation. Failure to complete this form may result in disciplinary action by the Bureau. This declaration does not replace the written authorization to cremate required by Health and Safety Code Sections 7110 and 7111.

NOTICE REGARDING CREMATED REMAINS

A person having the right to control disposition of cremated remains may remove the remains in a durable container from the place of cremation or interment, pursuant to Section 7054.6 of the Health and Safety Code.

If the cremated remains container cannot accommodate all cremated remains of the deceased, the crematory shall provide a larger cremated remains container at no additional cost, or place the excess in a second container that cannot easily come apart from the first, pursuant to Section 8345 of the Health and Safety Code

California Department of Consumer Affairs, Cemetery and Funeral Bureau www.cfb.ca.gov

(Rev. 10/2008)

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