§ 7003

Repealed (in Sec. 28) and added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 846, Sec. 29. (AB 967) Effective January 1, 2018. Section operative July 1, 2020, by its own provisions.
(a)“Cemetery” means either of the following:
(1)Any of the following that is used or intended to be used and dedicated for cemetery purposes:
(A)A burial park, for earth interments.
(B)A mausoleum, for crypt or vault interments.
(C)A crematory and columbarium, for interment of cremated remains or hydrolyzed human remains.
(2)A place where six or more human bodies are buried.
(b)This section shall

become operative on July 1, 2020.

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