California Statutes

§ 8825. — 8825. (Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 288.)

California·Code HSC Health and Safety Code - HSC·Div. 8. DIVISION 8. CEMETERIES·Part 3. PART 3. PRIVATE CEMETERIES·Ch. 7. CHAPTER 7. Abandonment
A city or county having a nonendowment care cemetery within its boundaries which threatens or endangers the health, safety, comfort or welfare of the public may, by resolution of its governing board, if not more than 10 human dead bodies have been interred therein for a period of five years immediately preceding the date of the resolution, declare the abandonment of the cemetery as a place of future interment, but shall permit interment therein of any person who is an owner of a plot in the cemetery on the date of adoption of the resolution or who otherwise has a right of interment in the cemetery which is vested on such date. The resolution may provide for the removal of such copings, improvements, and embellishments which the governing board finds to be a threat or danger to the health,

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Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 288.
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