INSTRUCTIONS: KENTUCKY PETITION BY CREMATORY TO AUTHORIZE CREMATION OF DECEDENT AND ORDER (Form AOC-858)

The form discussed in this article is filed by Kentucky crematories if there is no agent to authorize cremation of a decedent to request the court to act as the authorizing agent. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Kentucky Court of Justice.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 1: On the first blank line, enter the case number.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 2: On the second blank line, enter the court.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 3: On the third blank line, enter the county.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 4: On the fourth blank line, enter the name of the decedent.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 5: On the fifth blank line, enter the date of death.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 6: On the sixth blank line, enter your signature.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 7: On the seventh blank line, enter the date.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 8: On the eighth blank line, enter the name of the crematory.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 9: On the next three blank lines, enter the address of the crematory.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 10: On the next blank line, enter the telephone number of the crematory.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 11: The rest of the form will be completed by the court. On the first blank line, the name of the decedent will be entered.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 12: On the the next blank line, the name of the crematory will be entered.

Kentucky Petition By Crematory To Authorize Cremation Of Decedent And Order AOC-858 Step 13: The rest of the form should be completed as instructed.