Prob. Code, § 7600.6 · Article 1. Taking Temporary Possession or Control of Property
Prob. Code, § 7600.6
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A funeral director in control of the decedent’s remains pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 7100 of the Health and Safety Code shall notify the public administrator if none of the persons described in paragraphs (2) to (6), inclusive, of subdivision (a) of Section 7100 of the Health and Safety Code exist, can be found after reasonable inquiry, or can be contacted by reasonable means.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 253, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1999.
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