Sections
10 entriesSection 7600Defines this Business and Professions Code chapter as the chapter on cemetery and funeral law and allows it to be cited as…Section 7601Defines “department” as the Department of Consumer Affairs, “director” as the Director of Consumer Affairs, and “bureau” as the Cemetery and Funeral…Section 7601.1Requires the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau to make protection of the public its highest priority in exercising licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions.…Section 7602Establishes the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau within the department under the director, allows appointment of a chief who enforces and administers the…Section 7606Allows the bureau to establish rules and regulations necessary to administer and enforce the act and laws under its jurisdiction and to…Section 7607Allows the bureau to inspect premises where a funeral establishment, cemetery, or crematory operates, where embalming is practiced, or where human remains…Section 7608Allows the Director of Consumer Affairs, beginning July 1, 2016, to employ and appoint necessary bureau personnel under civil-service rules. Requires the…Section 7609Exempts from the chapter the duties of officers of public institutions and duly accredited medical colleges, hospitals licensed under the specified Health…Section 7610Requires superior-court suits or actions against the bureau to be filed and tried in one of three places: Sacramento County, the county…Section 7610.1Establishes that, when enforcing this act and laws within its jurisdiction, the bureau has all powers and bears all responsibilities vested in…