Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 7010.1

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 7010.1 - Hydrolysis defined
(a) "Hydrolysis" means the process by which the following two steps are taken:
(1) The reduction of the body of a deceased person to its essential organic components and bone fragments by alkaline hydrolysis. "Alkaline hydrolysis" is a process using heat or heat and applied pressure, water, and potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide in a hydrolysis chamber.
(2) The processing of the remains after removal from the hydrolysis chamber pursuant to Section 7010.3.
(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2020.

Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 7010.1

Added by Stats 2017 ch 846 (AB 967),s 34, eff. 1/1/2018.