Health & Saf. Code, § 7300 · Article 1. Embalming

Health & Saf. Code, § 7300

Verbatim from the official edition

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

No person shall embalm the body of any person who has died from an unknown cause, except with the permission of the coroner.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 560.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=7300.
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