California Code
DIVISION 8 - CEMETERIES
PART 4 - PUBLIC CEMETERY DISTRICTS

CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

Section 9000. - 9000. This part shall be known and may be cited...

Section 9001. - 9001. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the...

Section 9002. - 9002. The definitions in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 7000)...

Section 9003. - 9003. (a) This part provides the authority for the organization...

Section 9004. - 9004. This part is necessary to protect the public health,...

Section 9005. - 9005. If any provision of this part or the application...

Section 9006. - 9006. (a) Any action brought to determine the validity of...

Section 9007. - 9007. (a) Except as provided in this section, territory, whether...

CHAPTER 2 - Formation

Section 9010. - 9010. A new district may be formed pursuant to this...

Section 9011. - 9011. (a) A proposal to form a new district may...

Section 9012. - 9012. (a) Before circulating any petition, the proponents shall publish...

Section 9013. - 9013. (a) A proposal to form a new district may...

Section 9014. - 9014. (a) Once the proponents have filed a sufficient petition...

CHAPTER 3 - Board of Trustees

Section 9020. - 9020. A legislative body of at least three members known...

Section 9021. - 9021. Within 30 days after the effective date of the...

Section 9022. - 9022. (a) Each person appointed by a board of supervisors...

Section 9023. - 9023. (a) The initial board of trustees of a district...

Section 9024. - 9024. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this...

Section 9025. - 9025. (a) A board of trustees may adopt a resolution...

Section 9026. - 9026. (a) The board of supervisors of the principal county...

Section 9027. - 9027. (a) A local agency formation commission, in approving either...

Section 9028. - 9028. (a) At the first meeting of the initial board...

Section 9029. - 9029. A board of trustees shall meet at least once...

Section 9030. - 9030. (a) A majority of the board of trustees shall...

Section 9031. - 9031. (a) The board of trustees may provide, by ordinance...

CHAPTER 4 - Powers

Section 9040. - 9040. (a) A district may own, operate, improve, and maintain...

Section 9041. - 9041. A district shall have and may exercise all rights...

Section 9042. - 9042. (a) When acquiring, improving, or using any real property,...

Section 9043. - 9043. (a) A district shall have perpetual succession. (b) A...

Section 9044. - 9044. (a) Each district shall adopt policies and procedures, including...

Section 9045. - 9045. (a) The Myers-Milias-Brown Act, Chapter 10 (commencing with Section...

Section 9046. - 9046. A board of trustees may require any employee or...

Section 9047. - 9047. A board of trustees may provide for any programs...

Section 9048. - 9048. A district may authorize the members of its board...

Section 9049. - 9049. A district may sell interment rights in its cemeteries,...

Section 9050. - 9050. (a) A district may acquire, construct, improve, maintain, or...

Section 9051. - 9051. (a) A district may acquire, maintain, or repair a...

Section 9052. - 9052. (a) A district may require that monuments or markers...

Section 9053. - 9053. A district may sell accessory and replacement objects that...

Section 9054. - 9054. (a) A district may use or lease land acquired...

Section 9055. - 9055. (a) A district may convey a cemetery owned by...

Section 9056. - 9056. (a) A district may dedicate real property or an...

CHAPTER 5 - Interments

Section 9060. - 9060. (a) A district shall limit interment in a cemetery...

Section 9061. - 9061. (a) A district may inter a person who is...

Section 9062. - 9062. Notwithstanding Section 9060, the board of trustees may contract...

Section 9063. - 9063. Notwithstanding Section 9060, the Oroville Cemetery District may use...

Section 9063.3. - 9063.3. Notwithstanding Sections 9060 and 9061, the Happy Homestead Cemetery...

Section 9063.5. - 9063.5. Notwithstanding Section 9060, the Elsinore Valley Cemetery District may...

Section 9063.7. - 9063.7. Notwithstanding Section 9060, the Davis Cemetery District may use...

Section 9063.9. - 9063.9. Notwithstanding Sections 9060 and 9061, the Cottonwood Cemetery District...

Section 9064. - 9064. (a) The board of trustees shall cause to be...

Section 9065. - 9065. (a) The board of trustees shall create an endowment...

Section 9066. - 9066. The board of trustees shall cause the principal of...

Section 9067. - 9067. The board of trustees may cause the funds deposited...

Section 9068. - 9068. (a) The board of trustees shall adopt a schedule...

Section 9069. - 9069. (a) A district may seek the abandonment of an...

CHAPTER 5.5 - Interment Rights

Section 9069.10. - 9069.10. An interment right does not include the right for...

Section 9069.15. - 9069.15. (a) This chapter does not apply to, or prohibit,...

Section 9069.20. - 9069.20. (a) An interment right provides a transferable property interest...

Section 9069.25. - 9069.25. (a) If the owner of an interment right dies...

Section 9069.30. - 9069.30. When a public cemetery district acts to transfer ownership...

Section 9069.35. - 9069.35. A person who purports to be the successor owner...

Section 9069.40. - 9069.40. Upon the sale to a person of a plot...

CHAPTER 6 - Finances

Section 9070. - 9070. (a) On or before August 30 of each year,...

Section 9071. - 9071. (a) In its annual budget, the board of trustees...

Section 9072. - 9072. (a) On or before July 1 of each year,...

Section 9073. - 9073. The auditor of each county in which a district...

Section 9074. - 9074. (a) A district may accept any grants, goods, money,...

Section 9075. - 9075. All claims for money or damages against a district...

Section 9076. - 9076. (a) All claims against a district shall be audited,...

Section 9077. - 9077. (a) Notwithstanding Section 9076, a district that has total...

Section 9078. - 9078. A district may, by resolution, establish a revolving fund...

Section 9079. - 9079. (a) The board of trustees shall provide for regular...

CHAPTER 7 - Alternative Revenues

Section 9080. - 9080. Whenever a board of trustees determines that the amount...

Section 9081. - 9081. A district may levy special taxes pursuant to either...

Section 9082. - 9082. (a) Whenever a board of trustees determines that it...

Section 9083. - 9083. (a) In addition to the other fees authorized by...

CHAPTER 8 - Zones

Section 9090. - 9090. (a) Whenever a board of trustees determines that it...

Section 9091. - 9091. (a) At the hearing, the board of trustees shall...

Section 9092. - 9092. (a) A board of trustees may change the boundaries...

Section 9093. - 9093. (a) As determined by the board of trustees and...