4518 REVIEW DENIED Health and Safety Code sections governing the conduct of the coroner in dealing with human remains do not impose a mandatory duty to embalm or refrigerate; coroners employees do not have a duty to preserve remains; there is no property interest in a dead body.CitationPERRYMAN v COUNTY (Decomposed Remains) 153 CA4 1189 [See: H&SC 7104, 7100, 7025; GovC 815, 815.2, 815.6; Christensen v Superior Court 54 C3 868; Washington v County 38 CA4 890, T/AT 10/95 Haggis v City 22 C4 490, T/AT 4/00; Creason v Dept of Health 18 C4 623, T/AT 8/98]
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