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DIVISION 8 - CEMETERIES
PART 3 - PRIVATE CEMETERIES
CHAPTER 3 - Acquisition, Dedication and Sale
ARTICLE 3 - Dedication
Section 8559.
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CA Health & Safety Code § 8559 (2023)
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8559. Dedication to cemetery purposes pursuant to this chapter is not invalid as violating any laws against perpetuities or the suspension of the power of alienation of title to or use of property, but is expressly permitted and shall be deemed to be in respect for the dead, a provision for the interment of human remains, and a duty to, and for the benefit of, the general public.
(Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)
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