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California Cemetery Legislation

Topic Area Citation
Abandonment Cal. Health & S Code §§ 8000 et seq.; 8136; 8700-8703; 8825; 8829; 9201 et seq.; 9300 et seq.
Accounting Records, Investments, Endowment Care Cal. Health & S Code § 8726
Acquisition and Maintenance Cal. Gov Code §§ 37681 et seq.; Cal. Health & S Code §§ 8500 et seq.
Alteration, Old Cemeteries Cal. Health & S Code §§ 8700 et seq.
Alternative Uses of Land Cal. Health & S Code § 8961.10
Annexation of Territory Cal. Health & S Code §§ 9025
Armed Forces, Nonresident, Burial Cal. Health & S Code § 8961.5
Arroyo Grande Cemetery District Cal. Health & S Code § 9321
Boats, Cremated Human Remains Cal. Health & S Code §§ 7117 et seq.; Cal. Bus & P Code §§ 9740 et seq.
Boundaries Cal. Health & S Code §§ 8901; 8925
Burial Permits Cal. Health & S Code § 7024
Burying Cremated Human Remians at Sea Cal. Health & S Code § 7117
Camp San Luis Obispo National Guard Cemetery Cal. Mil & V Code § 186
Cemetery and Funeral Bureau Cal. Bus & P Code §§ 9625 et seq.
Change in Use; Zoning Variances Cal. Gov Code § 65096; Cal. Health & S Code § 8120
Churches, Exceptions from Laws Cal. Bus & P Code § 9609
Commingling, Funds Cal. Bus & P Code § 9726; Cal. Health & S Code § 8725
Commingling, Remains Cal. Health & S Code §7054.7
Communicable Diseases Cal. Health & S Code §§ 102115, 120140
Compelling Interment Cal. Health & S Code §§ 7105 et seq.
Conservators Cal. Bus & P Code § 9656.1
Control Cal. Health & S Code §§ 8130 et seq.
Cremated Remains Disposers Cal. Bus & P Code §§ 9740 et seq.
Discrimination Cal. Health & S Code § 8301.5
Indian Graves Cal. Gov Code § 6254
Removal of Remains Cal. Health & S Code §§ 7525 et seq.; 7600; 7700-7701; 9211

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