California § 7615 - A funeral director is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or he

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7615 — A funeral director is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or he, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7615. A funeral director is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or he

A funeral director is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in any of the following: (a) Preparing for the transportation or burial or disposal, or directing and supervising for transportation or burial or disposal of human remains. (b) Maintaining an establishment for the preparation for the transportation or disposition or for the care of human remains. (c) Using, in connection with his or her name, the words “funeral director,” or “undertaker,” or “mortician,” or any other title implying that he or she is engaged as a funeral director.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7615 cover?

Section 7615 ("A funeral director is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or he") 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.

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