{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"7525","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 7525","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 2. DISINTERMENT AND REMOVAL [7500. - 8030.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-7/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [7500. - 7528.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-7/part-2/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Consent to Removal [7525. - 7528.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-7/part-2/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.","effective":null,"html":"<p>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:</p><p>(a) The surviving spouse. </p><p>(b) The surviving children. </p><p>(c) The surviving parents. </p><p>(d) The surviving brothers or sisters. </p>","text":"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.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/consent-to-removal-7525","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}