CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.
§§ 8125–8137 · 14 sections
- § 8125 Incorporated cities, and for unincorporated towns the supervisors of the county, may survey, lay out, and dedicate for burial purposes not exceeding five acres…
- § 8125.5 The City of Simi Valley may survey, lay out, dedicate, own, and operate for burial purposes, or may purchase, or receive by gift or donation, five acres or…
- § 8126 The title to lands situated in or near any city and used by the inhabitants without interruption as a cemetery for five years is vested in the inhabitants of…
- § 8127 The inhabitants of any city may by subscription or otherwise purchase or receive by gift or donation, lands not exceeding five acres to be used as a cemetery,…
- § 8128 The governing body having control of a public cemetery shall require a register of name, age, birthplace, date of death, and burial of every body interred…
- § 8129 The public cemeteries of cities, towns, or neighborhoods or of fraternal or beneficial associations or societies shall be inclosed and laid off into plots.
- § 8130 The general management, conduct, and regulation of burials, the disposition of plots, and keeping the plots in order, are under the jurisdiction and control of…
- § 8131 If not owned by a city or by a fraternal or beneficial association or society, public cemeteries are under the jurisdiction and control of the board of…
- § 8132 Public cemeteries of fraternal or beneficial associations or societies are under the jurisdiction of and controlled and managed by the associations or…
- § 8133 The authorities having jurisdiction and control of cemeteries may make and enforce general rules and regulations, and appoint sextons or other officers to…
- § 8134 No streets, alleys, or roads shall be opened or laid out within the boundary lines of any cemetery located in whole or in part within the lines of any city or…
- § 8135 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department of Water Resources may sell plots in any cemetery which is owned by the department on a nonendowment…
- § 8136 Any city, including a chartered city, that owns and operates a cemetery may maintain a proceeding in the superior court of the county in which the cemetery is…
- § 8137 A cemetery owned and operated by a city, county, or city and county shall not engage in the business of selling monuments or markers, and its officers and…