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2019 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
Title 8 - Cemeteries
§451. Corporate operation
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 8:451 (2019)
RS 451 - Corporate operation
It shall be unlawful to operate a perpetual or endowed care cemetery in this state except by means of a corporation organized under the laws of this state. This Section, however, shall not apply to any person, firm, or corporation which, prior to August 1, 1962, owned and operated a cemetery in which said persons, firm, or corporation had sold or contracted to sell interment spaces with a provision for perpetual or endowed care, if said person, firm, or corporation has complied with the provisions of R.S. 8:457.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2001, No. 468, §1.
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