DIVISION 7. DEAD BODIES 7000-8030›PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 7000-7355›CHAPTER 5. Embalming and Transportation 7300-7355›ARTICLE 1. Embalming 7300-7304
§ 7303
California Health and Safety Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
No embalmer shall embalm a dead human body when he has information reasonably indicating the death has occurred while the deceased was driving or riding in a motor vehicle, or as a result of the deceased being struck by a motor vehicle, until permission of the coroner, his appointed deputy coroner, or a judge in the county, if there is no coroner, has been obtained.
(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1355.)
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