{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"7010.7","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 7010.7","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 - 7025.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-7/part-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Repealed (in Sec. 37) and added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 846, Sec. 38.   (AB 967)   Effective January 1, 2018.   Section operative July 1, 2020, by its own provisions.","effective":"2018-01-01","html":"<p>(a) “Scattering” means the authorized dispersal of cremated remains or hydrolyzed human remains at sea, in other areas of the state, or commingling in a defined area within a dedicated cemetery, in accordance with this part.</p><p>(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2020.</p>","text":"(a) “Scattering” means the authorized dispersal of cremated remains or hydrolyzed human remains at sea, in other areas of the state, or commingling in a defined area within a dedicated cemetery, in accordance with this part. (b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2020.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/definitions-7010-7","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}