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How can you spread your own ashes? ... Just messin any way due to Federal health regulations it IS illegal to spread ashes within tree nautical miles of land however WITH PERMISSION you may spread them on private property in national parks and of course your own property.

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Is it illegal to spread human ashes in Oregon?

No, it is not illegal to spread human ashes in Oregon. A property owner could sue you if you do not ask permission to spread the human ashes on their property though.


Is it illegal to spread ashes at Lake Tahoe?

Not on the Nevada side.


Is it legal to spread human ashes in maricopa county?

Check with the county where you want the ashes to be spread. Disposal of human remains (including cremains) is governed by county and city ordinances.


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.


Is it illegal to spread ashes in Ohio?

Check the Ohio Funeral Directors Association websiteIn Ohio There are certain places it may be done and certain places where it may not. The Association also advises you on how to ask permission to scatter remains in state parks where it is normally prohibited.


Your husband asked to have his asked to have his ashes spread in the Seine Do you have to make any special arrangements?

It is not legal to dispose of human remains anyplace. You are not going to be able to legally arrange to scatter your husband's ashes in the Seine.


Can you spread ashes on any beach?

No


Is it illegal to spread ashes on top of another grave in a church cemetery?

It is generally not illegal to spread ashes on top of another grave in a church cemetery, but it is important to check the cemetery's rules and regulations as they may have specific guidelines regarding this practice. It is also respectful to obtain permission from the cemetery management or the family of the deceased in the neighboring grave.


What is the proper way to spread ashes?

Poo


Do the cremated human remains change composition over time in the urn?

No, the cremated remains of a person, their ashes, do not change over time. The ashes are what is left of the crushed bones and will remain as that.


What is another word for burnt remains?

Charred. Scorched.


Can you arrange to have human ashes spread inside Fenway Park?

It isn't illegal to spread human ashes as long as the owner of the property gives their OK. Whether the Red Sox would consent to it is another story. If this is what you have in mind, you could write a letter to the Red Sox explaining the situation. The mailing address is Fenway Park, 4 Yawkey Way, Boston, MA 02215.