Upon the death of a joint tenant, the title to the plot held in joint tenancy immediately vests in the survivors, subject to the vested right of interment of the remains of the deceased joint tenant.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 8626
Joint Tenants
Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.
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