Health and Safety Code section 8131

If not owned by a city or by a fraternal or beneficial association or society, public cemeteries are under the jurisdiction and control of the board of supervisors of the county in which they are situated.

Source: Section 8131, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=8131. (updated Jan. 1, 1939; accessed Jun. 24, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/health_and_safety_code_section_8131

Original Source: Section 8131, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=8131. (last accessed May 12, 2025).