California CodesHSC CodeDivision 7 - DEAD BODIESPart 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONSChapter 1 - Definitions§ 7013§ 7013Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 436, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2002.“Burial” means the process of placing human remains in a grave.Cite this sectionCal. Health & Saf. Code § 7013 (2026)Copyhttps://ca.codecond.com/codes/hsc/division-7-dead-bodies/part-1-general-provisions/chapter-1-definitions/section-7013CopyOther sections in Chapter 1 - Definitions§ 7000§ 7001§ 7002§ 7002.5§ 7002.7§ 7003§ 7004§ 7005§ 7006§ 7006.1…§ 7016§ 7017§ 7018§ 7019§ 7020§ 7021§ 7022§ 7023§ 7024§ 7025← § 7012§ 7014 →