22 CFR 72.30 - Provisions in a will or advanced directive regarding disposition of remains.

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Title 22 - Foreign Relations last revised: Apr 24, 2024

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§ 72.30 - Provisions in a will or advanced directive regarding disposition of remains.

United States state law regarding advance directives, deaths and estates include provisions regarding a person's right to direct disposition of remains. Host country law may or may not accept such directions, particularly if the surviving spouse/next-of-kin disagree with the wishes of the testator/affiant.

authority: 22 U.S.C. 2715,2715b,2715c,4196,4197,4198,4199

source: 72 FR 8889, Feb. 28, 2007, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 22 CFR 72.30