{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"7002","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 7002","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. DEAD BODIES [7000. - 8030.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-7"},{"name":"PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS [7000. - 7355.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-7/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Definitions [7000. - 7025.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-7/part-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 436, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 2002.","effective":"2002-01-01","html":"<p>“Cremated remains” means the ashes and bone fragments of a human body that are left after cremation in a crematory, and includes ashes from the cremation container. “Cremation remains” does not include foreign materials, pacemakers, or prostheses.</p>","text":"“Cremated remains” means the ashes and bone fragments of a human body that are left after cremation in a crematory, and includes ashes from the cremation container. “Cremation remains” does not include foreign materials, pacemakers, or prostheses.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/definitions-7002","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}