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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 7112 — Custody, and Duty of Interment

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 7112

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1994-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

No action shall lie against any cemetery authority relating to the cremated remains of any person which have been left in its possession for a period of one year, unless a written contract has been entered into with the cemetery authority for their care or unless permanent interment has been made.

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 7112 — Custody, and Duty of Interment is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

No action shall lie against any cemetery authority relating to the cremated remains of any person which have been left in its possession for a period of one year, unless a written contract has been entered into with the cemetery authority for their care or unless permanent interment has been made.

No licensed funeral director shall be liable in damages for the lawful disposition of any cremated human remains.