California Health and Safety Code

§ 8378

HSC § 8378 Effective Jan 1, 2018Div. 8 · Part 3 · Ch. 2 · Art. 8

Statute text

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.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 846, Sec. 69. (AB 967) Effective January 1, 2018. Section operative July 1, 2020, pursuant to Sec. 8382.