Earlier editions: 2026-09
Tehama County Municipal Code Ch. 13.20 Cemetery Regulations
Tehama County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tehama County
Cite as: Tehama County Municipal Code Chapter 13.20 · Text as of 2026-10-04
13.20.010 - Definition.¶
As used in this chapter, "visible or lawful business" shall mean visiting the burial site of friends or relatives.
(Ord. 625 §1(part), 1973)
13.20.020 - Unlawful acts.¶
It shall be unlawful for any person to commit or perform any of the following acts in the premises of a public cemetery in the county:
A. To loiter, prowl, or wander upon the premises of a cemetery without visible or lawful business thereon;
B. To ride a motorcycle or bicycle on the premises of a public cemetery without lawful business thereon;
C. To shoot or discharge a firearm, fireworks, BB gun, pellet gun, slingshot or other type of weapon upon the premises of a cemetery. This prohibition shall not be applicable to the discharge of firearms as a portion of any traditional type of funeral or burial service.
(Ord. 685 §1, 1975: Ord. 625 §1(part), 1973)
13.20.030 - Violation.¶
A violation of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor.
(Ord. 625 §1(part), 1973)
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