California § 7111 - A cemetery authority or crematory may make an interment or cremation of any remai

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7111 — A cemetery authority or crematory may make an interment or cremation of any remai, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7111. A cemetery authority or crematory may make an interment or cremation of any remai

A cemetery authority or crematory may make an interment or cremation of any remains upon the receipt of a written authorization of a person representing himself or herself to be a person having the right to control the disposition of the remains pursuant to Section 7100. A cemetery authority or crematory is not liable for cremating, making an interment, or for other disposition of remains permitted by law, pursuant to that authorization, unless it has actual notice that the representation is untrue.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7111

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7111 cover?

Section 7111 ("A cemetery authority or crematory may make an interment or cremation of any remai") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 7111?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 7111 apply to my situation?

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