California Code
PART 2 - DISINTERMENT AND REMOVAL
CHAPTER 4 - Removal of All Remains: Cities and Cities and Counties Over 100,000

ARTICLE 1 - Power of Municipality

Section 7700. - 7700. The governing body of any city or city and...

Section 7701. - 7701. The governing body of such city or city and...

ARTICLE 2 - Declaration of Intention by Cemetery Authority

Section 7725. - 7725. The cemetery authority of any cemetery from which human...

Section 7726. - 7726. Any resolution or declaration of intention to disinter and...

ARTICLE 3 - Notice of Intention

Section 7735. - 7735. Notice of a declaration of intention to remove the...

Section 7736. - 7736. The notice shall be entitled “Notice of Declaration of...

Section 7737. - 7737. Copies of the notice shall within ten days after...

Section 7738. - 7738. A copy of the notice shall be mailed to...

Section 7739. - 7739. The notice shall also be mailed to each known...

ARTICLE 4 - Special Notice to Relative or Friend

Section 7750. - 7750. At any time before the date fixed for the...

Section 7751. - 7751. The notice to the cemetery authority shall specify: (a)...

Section 7752. - 7752. The notice may be delivered, or forwarded by registered...

Section 7753. - 7753. After receipt of such notice before the date fixed...

Section 7754. - 7754. Whenever a request of notice is given by a...

ARTICLE 5 - Removals by Relatives or Friends

Section 7800. - 7800. At any time prior to the removal by a...

Section 7801. - 7801. The person desiring to cause the removal shall, prior...

Section 7802. - 7802. Removal of all remains in a plot without the...

Section 7803. - 7803. If the right, title or interest of any grantee...

Section 7804. - 7804. Whenever remains are removed by a relative or friend...

Section 7805. - 7805. If such appurtenances remain on the plot for more...

ARTICLE 6 - Removal by Cemetery Authority

Section 7850. - 7850. After the completion of notice, and after the expiration...

Section 7851. - 7851. Whenever any remains are removed from any cemetery or...

Section 7852. - 7852. The remains of each person reinterred shall be placed...

ARTICLE 7 - Disposal of Lands

Section 7900. - 7900. Whenever human remains have been ordered removed under this...

Section 7901. - 7901. No order of any court shall be required prior...

Section 7902. - 7902. Petitions for confirmation of sales shall be made to...

Section 7903. - 7903. If prior to the adoption of an ordinance pursuant...

Section 7904. - 7904. After the removal of all human remains interred in...

Section 7905. - 7905. With the approval of the governing body of the...

Section 7906. - 7906. After all remains have been removed from a cemetery...

ARTICLE 8 - Use of Funds

Section 7925. - 7925. Money payable or to become payable as the purchase...

Section 7926. - 7926. Whenever any cemetery corporation or association has declared for...

Section 7927. - 7927. From the money remaining in the treasury of the...

Section 7928. - 7928. After making provisions for an endowment care fund to...

Section 7929. - 7929. Any balance remaining in the fund may be used...

Section 7930. - 7930. Whenever any cemetery corporation or association having a governing...

Section 7931. - 7931. In lieu of itself investing, using or applying the...

Section 7932. - 7932. Before any such transfer of funds is made, the...

Section 7933. - 7933. The order shall be obtained upon petition of the...

ARTICLE 9 - New Land, Mausoleum or Columbarium

Section 7950. - 7950. Whenever any cemetery authority owning or controlling cemetery lands...

Section 7951. - 7951. Plots, crypts, or niches may be sold to persons...

Section 7952. - 7952. The governing body of any cemetery corporation or association...

Section 7953. - 7953. After the removal and reinterment of remains disinterred from...

Section 7954. - 7954. The cemetery authority shall prepare a complete map or...

Section 7955. - 7955. The map or plan shall be kept on file...

ARTICLE 10 - Taxation

Section 7975. - 7975. When any law or ordinance requires that the remains...

ARTICLE 11 - Religious Observances

Section 7980. - 7980. The heirs, relatives or friends of any decedent whose...

ARTICLE 12 - Removal by Counties

Section 8000. - 8000. If it appears to the board of supervisors of...

Section 8001. - 8001. Any resolution or declaration for abandonment adopted and made...

Section 8002. - 8002. At any time before the date fixed for the...

Section 8003. - 8003. After the publication and mailing of the notice mentioned...

Section 8004. - 8004. Whenever the remains of any person shall be removed...

Section 8005. - 8005. After the removal of all human remains the property...