Penal Code § 643

CHAPTER 2. Of Other and Miscellaneous Offenses

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 643Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 377.

No person knowingly shall dispose of fetal remains in a public or private dump, refuse, or disposal site or place open to public view. For the purposes of this section, “fetal remains” means the lifeless product of conception regardless of the duration of the pregnancy.

Any violation of this section is a misdemeanor.