{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"8500","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 8500","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. CEMETERIES [8100. - 9703.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-8"},{"name":"PART 3. PRIVATE CEMETERIES [8250. - 8829.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-8/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Acquisition, Dedication and Sale [8500. - 8585.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-8/part-3/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Acquisition of Property [8500. - 8501.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-8/part-3/chapter-3/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Cemetery authorities may take by purchase, donation or devise, property consisting of lands, mausoleums, crematories, and columbariums, or other property within which the interment of the dead may be authorized by law.</p>","text":"Cemetery authorities may take by purchase, donation or devise, property consisting of lands, mausoleums, crematories, and columbariums, or other property within which the interment of the dead may be authorized by law.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/acquisition-of-property-8500","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}