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When was The Scattering of Ashes created?

The Scattering of Ashes was created on 2006-10-03.


What is a scattering garden in a cemetery?

A scattering garden is a place in a cemetery where families can spread the ashes of their loved ones.


Is a signed statement about a deceased wishes for scattering their ashes legally binding?

Not necessarilly. Most states have laws regulating the scattering of ashes. If the type of scattering requested is illegal then the direction is not binding, because no one can force another person to do an illegal act. The laws of the state or country where the scattering is to take place must be checked.


What is a Catholic place to put ashes of the dead?

Catholics believe cremation is acceptable only if the ashes are given proper burial. They believe that scattering or displaying the ashes violates human dignity.


Laws to spreading ashes in the state of Florida?

I found this on Affinity Cremation's web site (link below) There are no laws in Florida prohibiting scattering ashes.Florida Law does not prohibit scattering ashes. This does not mean, however, that you may spread or scatter the ashes anywhere you choose.• You should not spread or scatter ashes on public lands or any inland bodies of water such as streams, rivers or lakes, etc.• You may spread, scatter or bury ashes on any private land that you own or have obtained permission from the owner. We would suggest that you obtain this permission in writing.• Many states have different laws regarding this subject. If you are considering spreading or scattering ashes somewhere other than Florida, you should check the laws of that state before proceeding.• Scattering or spreading ashes in the ocean is permitted, however federal regulations do specify this should be done only beyond 3 miles from the coast. http://affinitycremation.com/questions.html#ten


Why is spreading ashes illegal?

If you are referring to spreading of cremated remains: It depends on which state you are looking to spread in. In California, to spread ashes in the ocean it must be done 500 yards off shore. One cannot spread ashes themselves off of a bridge, pier or dock. On private land the land owner must give written permission. Some cemeteries offer scattering gardens for one to do the scattering themselves. There are companies that will scatter ashes for you by aircraft or boat, just to name a few options. Here in California ashes can be spread in the Pacific or Bay waters or on land.


Can a catholics ashes be scatered?

They shouldn't be because it is kind of showing that you don't want to receive enternal life. It is a pagan thnig to do since some apgans believed that by scattering ashes, the dead person can still travel.


In NJ what are the laws concerning ashes?

Check out the below link, it may help....Added: If you take a boat out past the legal limit, there should be no problem with it


Can you scattter human ashes in Pennsylvania?

According to a local crematory, the only State restriction on scattering cremains is that if you are going to bury or scatter ashes on private property, you must have the permission of the property owner. With regards to scattering cremains on public lands, lakes, or streams, there are no restrictions in that regard, but we were advised to do it discreetly and privately. For more on this subject, see the FCA Newsletter article entitled "Scatter Brained".


Can you spread ashes in Las Vegas?

Pretty much anywhere you like, provided it is outdoors and on public property. Rivers and lakes are popular areas for the scattering of ashes.


What is the name and artist of the song playing on the ashes to ashes memoriam video for juice on the devils ride on discovery channel?

Check the related links below, once there, click on the "Ashes to Ashes" video.


What are some of theLaws in the country of Africa?

Africa is a continent not a country for this question to be answered accurately it would have to be more specific.