CHAPTER 5. Embalming and Transportation [7300. - 7355.]

Chapter 5 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.

§§ 7300–7355 · 6 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Embalming §§ 7300–7304 · 5 sections

   • § 7300 No person shall embalm the body of any person who has died from an unknown cause, except with the permission of the coroner.
   • § 7301 No embalmer shall embalm a dead human body when he has information reasonably indicating crime in connection with the death until permission of the coroner has…
   • § 7302 Every funeral director and embalmer shall immediately report to the local health officer every contagious case on which the funeral director or embalmer may be…
   • § 7303 No embalmer shall embalm a dead human body when he has information reasonably indicating the death has occurred while the deceased was driving or riding in a…
   • § 7304 No embalmer shall embalm a dead body without obtaining written or oral permission of a person who has the right to control the disposition of the remains…
2. ARTICLE 2. Transportation § 7355 · 1 section

   • § 7355 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the bodies of persons who have died from any cause shall not be received for transportation by a common carrier…