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Q: Is it legal to dump cremated ashes in a state or federal lake or waterway?
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Is it legal to spread human cremated ashes in the ocean?

It is leagal to sprinkle ashes at a sea,lake,or river.If someone wants to be barried at a lake,sea,por river there should be no problem.


Is it legal to scatter ashes in a public park or lake in the state of Michigan?

Ashes, more accurately, are groundup bone fragments that are left over from what is left in the oven after someone is cremated. Even though every attmpt is made by the crematory operator to retrieve all leftover cremated remains from the crematory oven, it is impossible to scrape out every bone fragment or particle that remains after the human body has been burned.


Is it legal to scatter cremated remains in Oregon?

Of course! When my grandpa died, we scattered his cremated remains in his favorite fishing river.


What are the laws in Wyoming regarding the spreading of cremated remains?

Wyoming does not have specific laws regarding the spreading of cremated remains. The legal assumption is that the authorized person/family member will use a method that is respectful, adherent to the wishes of the deceased (if directions were not included in a will), pursuant to the existing health codes and will not create a public disruption (spreading ashes in a public place). You must apply for a Special Use Permit before scattering ashes in some area such as Grand Teton National Park.


Is it legal to spread ashes in Michigan?

(in the US) Technically, I believe that every state has regulations regarding the spreading of cremains. A quick phone call to a local funeral home in a state which borders one of the Lakes, should answer your qeustion.


Can you scatter ashes in New York?

Only if you get permission. If not, it will not be legal.


What is the Legal Age in Georgia before a child can have a parent cremated?

The legal age of majority in Georgia is 18. One must be 18 to enter into a legal and binding contract.


Is it legal to scatter human ashes in illinois?

It is legal in many situations to scatter human ashes in Illinois. It is always permissible to scatter them on your own private land, however if you wish to scatter them on any type of public land, permission should be gained. It is also not legal to scatter the ashes anywhere near water sources, trails, and roads.


Is it legal to scatter ashes on other cemetery graves in Sanilac county Michigan?

Yes


Does the executor to a person's will have the legal authority to bury the person's remains without sibling consent?

Yes. The Executor has full authority regarding the estate of the deceased. I have seen a few cases myself where the executor cremated the body, took the ashes to a private location, and never told anyone of that location. Obviously, however, the siblings could attempt to fight this in court.


Is it legal to spread human ashes in maricopa county?

Check with the county where you want the ashes to be spread. Disposal of human remains (including cremains) is governed by county and city ordinances.


Federal government's legal cases are heard in what court?

the Federal Court.