California § 7702 - Using any casket or part of a casket which has previously been used as a receptac
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7702 — Using any casket or part of a casket which has previously been used as a receptac, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7702. Using any casket or part of a casket which has previously been used as a receptac
Using any casket or part of a casket which has previously been used as a receptacle for, or in connection with the burial or other disposition of, human remains constitutes a ground for disciplinary action; provided, however, this section shall not apply to exterior casket hardware which is not sold to the purchaser, or where same is reserved by contract.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7702
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7702 cover?
Section 7702 ("Using any casket or part of a casket which has previously been used as a receptac") 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 § 7702?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 7702 apply to my situation?
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