Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:701 – Application
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:701
- 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
This Chapter applies to all undeveloped land of a cemetery authority that is used, intended to be used, or converted into use for the interment of human remains.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2022, No. 574, §1.