§ 7673.1. — (Repealed (in Sec. 22) and added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 399, Sec. 23.)

California § 7673.1.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code BPC: Business and Professions Code - BPC
• Div. 3.: DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
• Ch. 12.: CHAPTER 12. Cemetery and Funeral Act
• Art. 4.5.: ARTICLE 4.5. Cremated Remains Disposer

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(a)
A cremated remains disposer who stores cremated, reduced, or hydrolyzed human remains in a reckless manner that results in either of the following is guilty of a public offense punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year or by a fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment:
(1)
Loss of all or part of the human remains.
(2)
Inability to individually identify the human remains.
(b)
This section shall become operative on January 1,
2027.

Legislative History

Repealed (in Sec. 22) and added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 399, Sec. 23. (AB 351) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2027, by its own provisions.