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2022 California Code
Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 8 - CEMETERIES
PART 3 - PRIVATE CEMETERIES
CHAPTER 5 - Endowment and Special Care
ARTICLE 1 - Care of Old Cemeteries
Section 8701.

Universal Citation:
CA Health & Safety Code § 8701 (2022)
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8701. Whenever a majority of the plots in all or any part of a cemetery established prior to August 14, 1931, has been sold without the owner having made provision for the establishment of an adequate endowment care fund for its care, maintenance, and embellishment, the avenues, roadways, walks, driveways, alleys, streets and parks in it may be vacated or altered and replatted into plots which may be sold for interment purposes pursuant to this article.

(Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 176.)

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