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Public Resources Code - PRC

DIVISION 30. WASTE MANAGEMENT [40000 - 49654]

  ( Division 30 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1096, Sec. 2. )
  

PART 8. GARBAGE AND REFUSE DISPOSAL [49000 - 49620]

  ( Part 8 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22. )
  

CHAPTER 7. Burning Garbage [49600 - 49620]

  ( Chapter 7 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22. )
  

ARTICLE 2. Cremation of Animal Refuse [49620- 49620.]
  ( Article 2 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22. )

  
49620.  

Any person who destroys, or who attempts to destroy, the carcass of any dead animal, or the offal from any slaughter pen, corral, or butcher shop by fire within one-fourth of a mile of any city, town, or village, except in a crematory whose construction and operation are satisfactory to the board of health of the city or the health officer of the town, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year or by fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment.

(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22.)