§ 7002

Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 436, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002.

“Cremated remains” means the ashes and bone fragments of a human body that are left after cremation in a crematory, and includes ashes from the cremation container. “Cremation remains” does not include foreign materials, pacemakers, or prostheses.

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