Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11
DIVISION 7. DEAD BODIES 7000-8030›PART 2. DISINTERMENT AND REMOVAL 7500-8030›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 7500-7528›ARTICLE 2. Consent to Removal 7525-7528
§ 7525
California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The remains of a deceased person may be removed from a plot in a cemetery with the consent of the cemetery authority and the written consent of one of the following in the order named:
(a) The surviving spouse.
(b) The surviving children.
(c) The surviving parents.
(d) The surviving brothers or sisters.
(Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)
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