Section 5-505 - Use of casket(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person may not require that a cremation be performed with a casket. However, the use of a simple container may be required.(b) The person arranging for final disposition of a body may specify that a casket: (1) Be used before cremation;(2) Be consumed during cremation;(3) Be used after cremation; or(4) Not be used before, during, or after cremation.