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AB 351 would require licensing of natural organic reduction facilities; bureau drafting rules for 2027 start

5548764 · August 6, 2025
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The Cemetery and Funeral Bureau is developing draft regulatory text and application forms to license "reduction" (natural organic reduction) facilities under AB 351, which sets a delayed implementation date of Jan. 1, 2027. The bureau plans stakeholder meetings to review the draft before submitting regulations.

State legislation (AB 351) that would require the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau to license and regulate natural organic reduction facilities was discussed at the May 28 advisory committee meeting. The bill includes a delayed implementation date of Jan. 1, 2027.

"Assembly Bill 351 would require the cemetery and funeral bureau to license and regulate reduction facilities," a bureau regulatory presenter said during the regulatory update. The presenter said the bureau is…

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