California § 7672.6 - Every cremated remains disposer shall do both of the following: (1) Dispose of cr

§ 7672.6. Every cremated remains disposer shall do both of the following: (1) Dispose of cr

(a) Every cremated remains disposer shall do both of the following: (1) Dispose of cremated, reduced, or hydrolyzed human remains within 60 days of the receipt of those remains, unless a written signed reason for a delay is presented to the person with the right to control the disposition of the remains under Section 7100 of the Health and Safety Code. (2) Provide the bureau with the address and telephone number of any storage facility being used by the registrant to store cremated, reduced, or hydrolyzed human remains. Cremated, reduced, or hydrolyzed human remains shall be stored in a place free from exposure to the elements, and shall be responsibly maintained until disposal. The bureau and its representatives shall conduct, on an annual basis, random inspections of the operations of 5 to 10 percent of the registered cremated remains disposers, and may inspect any place used by a cremated remains disposer for the storage of cremated, reduced, or hydrolyzed human remains without notice to the cremated remains disposer. (b) A violation of the requirements of this section is grounds for disciplinary action. (c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.