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Revised Statutes
TITLE 8 - Cemeteries
RS 8:102 - Ordinance creating cemetery; location
LA Rev Stat § 8:102 (2016) What's This?
§102. Ordinance creating cemetery; location
A public cemetery may be established by an ordinance passed by the governing authority of the municipality. However, no municipal cemetery shall be established at a greater distance than one mile from the limits of the municipality creating it.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1.
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