California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 3 — Professions and Vocations Generally, Chapter 12 — Cemetery and Funeral Act, Article 4.5 — Cremated Remains Disposer, Section 7672.4

(a) A cremated remains disposer who scatters cremated human remains or hydrolyzed human remains or who integrates reduced human remains into the soil without specific written instructions from the person having the right to control the disposition of the remains or who scatters or integrates into the soil human remains in a manner not in accordance with those instructions shall be subject to disciplinary action.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.

Notes

Establishes disciplinary exposure for a cremated remains disposer who scatters cremated or hydrolyzed human remains, or integrates reduced human remains into soil, without specific written instructions from the person controlling disposition or contrary to those instructions. The provision applies to those specified disposition methods and becomes operative on January 1, 2027.

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