e) Release of Education Records for Deceased Candidates.

1. 1) Records for a deceased candidate may be requested by the closest living next of kin. A written request must be provided with both of the following notarized documents:

   1. A) Birth certificate or other official documentation showing the requestor's relation to the deceased.
   2. B) Death certificate of former candidate.
2. 2) Records for a deceased candidate may be requested by the executor of the estate or holder of power of attorney for the deceased. A written request must be provided with a notarized copy of documentation verifying the individual's status as executor or holding power of attorney.
3. 3) ICCB may deny the request in whole or in part after evaluation of the request.
4. 4) ICCB may request additional information before a decision is made.