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Health & Saf. Code, § 7016 · Chapter 1. Definitions

Health & Saf. Code, § 7016

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) “Niche” means a space in a columbarium used, or intended to be used, for the placement of cremated human remains or hydrolyzed human remains.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2020.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Repealed (in Sec. 45) and added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 846, Sec. 46. (AB 967) Effective January 1, 2018. Section operative July 1, 2020, by its own provisions.

Source of truth

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Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=7016.
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