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Who decides what happens to ashes in Florida? Learn how cremation authorization works, what written wishes mean, and what families can do when they disagree.

Cremated remains are mineral, not ash in the usual sense. Here is what they are made of, what the ocean does with them, and why distance from shore matters.

There is no deadline for scattering ashes in Florida, and waiting is common. But one 120-day rule does apply, and it catches families out.

Every Sea Farewells ceremony is recorded with an exact latitude and longitude. Here is what those numbers are, how they are taken, and what families do with them.

Whether you can scatter ashes at a Miami beach or in Biscayne Bay depends on exactly where you stand. Here is how the rules differ, and why most families go offshore.