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Health and Safety Code - HSC

DIVISION 8. CEMETERIES [8100 - 9703]

  ( Division 8 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. )
  

PART 2. PUBLIC CEMETERIES [8125 - 8137]

  ( Part 2 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. )
  

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [8125 - 8137]
  ( Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. )

  
8126.  

The title to lands situated in or near any city and used by the inhabitants without interruption as a cemetery for five years is vested in the inhabitants of the city and the lands shall not be used except as a public cemetery.

(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 339.)