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§ 7640. — 7640. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 46.)

California § 7640.
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Code BPCBusiness and Professions Code - BPC
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
Ch. 12.CHAPTER 12. Cemetery and Funeral Act
Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. Embalmers

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An embalmer is one who is duly qualified to disinfect or preserve human remains by the injection or external application of antiseptics, disinfectants or preservative fluids; to prepare human bodies for transportation which are dead of contagious or infectious diseases; and to use derma surgery or plastic art for restoring mutilated features; and who is duly licensed as an embalmer under the laws of the State of California.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 46. Effective January 1, 1999.
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