La. Rev. Stat. § 8:662
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Record of remains to be kept
Official statutory text
The cemetery authority in charge of any premises on which interments are made shall keep a record of all remains interred on the premises under its charge, in each case stating the name of each deceased person, date of interment, location of interment, and name of the funeral director or funeral home.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2001, No. 468, §1; Acts 2003, No. 1243, §1.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2001, No. 468, §1; Acts 2003, No. 1243, §1.
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