§ 8020. — 8020. (Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 818, Sec. 1.)

California § 8020.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code HSC: Health and Safety Code - HSC
• Div. 7.: DIVISION 7. DEAD BODIES
• Part 2.: PART 2. DISINTERMENT AND REMOVAL
• Ch. 5.: CHAPTER 5. California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. State Cultural Affiliation and Repatriation

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and upon the request of any party or an intervenor, the commission or designated mediator may close part of a mediation session to the public if the commission or designated mediator finds that information required at the mediation session may include identification of the specific location of a burial site, human remains and cultural items or that information necessary for a determination regarding repatriation may compromise or interfere with any religious practice or custom.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 818, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.