Tennessee Statutes
§ 62-5-708 — Reasonable reliance upon instructions
Tennessee·Title 62
No funeral establishment or funeral director who relies reasonably in good faith upon the instructions of a person claiming the right of disposition shall be subject to criminal or civil liability or subject to disciplinary action for carrying out the disposition of the remains in accordance with the instructions unless the funeral establishment or funeral director knew or had reason to know that the person did not have the right of disposition.
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Legislative History
Acts 2012, ch. 828, § 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 62-1-101
Short title§ 62-1-102
Legislative intent§ 62-1-103
Chapter definitions§ 62-1-109
Persons certified under prior law§ 62-1-111
Revocation, suspension or refusal to renew license - Other penalties - Hearings - Procedure - Costs§ 62-1-112
Injunctions and restraining orders§ 62-1-113
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