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Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17009 · Chapter 1. General Provisions

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17009

Verbatim from the official edition

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

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=WIC&sectionNum=17009.
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