Health & Saf. Code, § 7906 · Article 7. Disposal of Lands
Health & Saf. Code, § 7906
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
After all remains have been removed from a cemetery in accordance with Chapters 3 and 4, Part 2, Division VII of this code, the dedication may be removed from all or any part of such cemetery lands by an order and decree of the superior court of the county in which the property is situated, in a proceeding brought for that purpose and upon notice of hearing and proof satisfactory to the court:
(a) That all bodies have been removed, or that no interments were made; and
(b) That the property is no longer used or required for interment purposes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 1032.
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§ionNum=7906.
- Text hash
- sha256 08ca0f0f9ec7385e2c47c7741e69ccdeeb25873fea579cc0bd6637a050da9c00
- Composed by
- compose_ca.py 2026-10-22: the Legislative Counsel's CAML content files read by a tokenizer (caml_readers.reader_a); an independent xml.etree reading (caml_readers.reader_b) agrees on every section
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.