Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17009 · Chapter 1. General Provisions
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17009
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The board of supervisors may provide for the burial or cremation of the indigent dead and may provide for the maintenance of the graves of such dead.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1784.
Source of truth
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- 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=WIC§ionNum=17009.
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