California § 7804 - Whenever remains are removed by a relative or friend of a decedent, under the pro
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7804 — Whenever remains are removed by a relative or friend of a decedent, under the pro, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7804. Whenever remains are removed by a relative or friend of a decedent, under the pro
Whenever remains are removed by a relative or friend of a decedent, under the provisions of this chapter, the person causing the removal is entitled to remove any vault, monument, headstone, coping or other improvement appurtenant to the interment space from which the remains have been removed. The affidavit or written consent given under the provisions of this chapter are sufficient authority for the cemetery authority to permit the removal of any such appurtenance.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7804
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7804 cover?
Section 7804 ("Whenever remains are removed by a relative or friend of a decedent, under the pro") 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 § 7804?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 7804" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 7804 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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