California Statutes

§ 8342. — 8342. (Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1027.)

California·Code HSC Health and Safety Code - HSC·Div. 8. DIVISION 8. CEMETERIES·Part 3. PART 3. PRIVATE CEMETERIES·Ch. 2. CHAPTER 2. Operation and Management·Art. 5. ARTICLE 5. Operation of Crematories
No crematory shall make or enforce any rules requiring that human remains be placed in a casket before cremation or that human remains be cremated in a casket, nor shall a crematory refuse to accept human remains for cremation for the reason that they are not in a casket. Every director, officer, agent or representative of a crematory who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the requiring of some type of container or disposal unit.

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Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1027.
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