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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 8345.5 — Operation of Crematories

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 8345.5

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

A crematory shall not accept human remains for cremation unless the remains meet all of the following requirements:

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 8345.5 — Operation of Crematories is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A crematory shall not accept human remains for cremation unless the remains meet all of the following requirements:

(a)  The remains shall be in a cremation container, as defined.

(b)  The cremation container shall be labeled with the identity of the decedent.