This chapter may be cited as the "Safe Cremation Act".
HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 435, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 32 - Contracts and Agents
Chapter 8 - Cremation Authorizations And Procedures
Section 32-8-300. Short title.
Section 32-8-305. Definitions.
Section 32-8-310. Crematory; compliance with local zoning regulations.
Section 32-8-315. Execution of a cremation authorization form.
Section 32-8-320. Persons who may serve as a decedent's agent; authorize cremation.
Section 32-8-325. Prerequisites; authority; and receipt of instructions for cremation.
Section 32-8-330. Crematory to retain permanent records.
Section 32-8-335. "Alternative container".
Section 32-8-340. Conditions for cremation, time period prior to cremation.
Section 32-8-350. Crematory's liability for damages.
Section 32-8-355. Human remains; presence of pacemaker.
Section 32-8-365. Solicitation.
Section 32-8-370. Comprehensive cremation statute.
Section 32-8-375. Continuing education courses for removal and disposition of pacemakers.
Section 32-8-380. Promulgate regulations.
Section 32-8-385. Requirement for at least one trained individual in performing cremations.