DIVISION 7. DEAD BODIES 7000-8030›PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 7000-7355›CHAPTER 5. Embalming and Transportation 7300-7355›ARTICLE 1. Embalming 7300-7304

§ 7300

California Health and Safety Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No person shall embalm the body of any person who has died from an unknown cause, except with the permission of the coroner.

(Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 560.)

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