Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:305 – Dedication to cemetery purposes pursuant to this Title is not invalid as violating any laws against perpetuities or the suspension of the power of alienation of title to or use of pr
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:305
- Cemetery: means a place used or intended to be used for the interment of the human dead and, to the extent allowed in accordance with this Title, pet remains. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:1
- Human remains: means the body of a deceased person and includes the body in any stage of decomposition, as well as cremated remains. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:1
- Interment: means the disposition of human remains by inurnment, scattering, entombment, or burial in a place used or intended to be used, and dedicated, for cemetery purposes. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:1
Dedication to cemetery purposes pursuant to this Title is not invalid as violating any laws against perpetuities or the suspension of the power of alienation of title to or use of property but is expressly permitted and shall be considered to be in respect for the dead, a provision for the interment of human remains, and a duty to and for the benefit of the general public.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2022, No. 574, §1.