California § 8378 - Within two hours after a licensed hydrolysis facility takes custody of a body tha
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§ 8378. Within two hours after a licensed hydrolysis facility takes custody of a body tha
Within two hours after a licensed hydrolysis facility takes custody of a body that has not been embalmed, it shall refrigerate the body at a temperature not greater than 50 degrees Fahrenheit, unless the hydrolysis process will begin within 24 hours of the time that the hydrolysis facility took custody.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8378
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8378 cover?
Section 8378 ("Within two hours after a licensed hydrolysis facility takes custody of a body tha") 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 § 8378?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 8378 apply to my situation?
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