{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7712.10","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7712.10","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 12. Cemetery and Funeral Act [7600. - 7746.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6.5. Crematories [7712. - 7713.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12/article-6.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 395, Sec. 35.   (AB 180)   Effective January 1, 2016.","effective":"2016-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Each crematory for which a crematory license is required shall be operated under the supervision of a manager qualified in accordance with rules adopted by the bureau. Each manager shall be required to successfully pass a written examination evidencing an understanding of the applicable provisions of this code and of the Health and Safety Code.</p><p>(b) A person shall not engage in the business of, act in the capacity of, or advertise or assume to act as, a crematory manager without first obtaining a license from the bureau.</p>","text":"(a) Each crematory for which a crematory license is required shall be operated under the supervision of a manager qualified in accordance with rules adopted by the bureau. Each manager shall be required to successfully pass a written examination evidencing an understanding of the applicable provisions of this code and of the Health and Safety Code. (b) A person shall not engage in the business of, act in the capacity of, or advertise or assume to act as, a crematory manager without first obtaining a license from the bureau.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/crematories-7712-10","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}