Louisiana Code — 8
Browse 203 sections in division 8 of the Louisiana code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § CC 1095. Vacant succession, definition.
- § CC 1734. Donations in contemplation of marriage by third persons; in general
- § CC 1983. Law for the parties; performance in good faith
- § CC 2500. Eviction, definition, scope of warranty
- § CC 3277. Methods of extinction.
- § RS 8:1. Definitions
- § RS 8:61. Cemetery board created; appointments; terms
- § RS 8:62. Qualifications of members
- § RS 8:63. Compensation; expenses
- § RS 8:64. Officers; administrative director; employees
- § RS 8:65. Meetings
- § RS 8:66. Administration and enforcement of law
- § RS 8:66.1. Investigations
- § RS 8:66.2. Cease and desist orders
- § RS 8:67. Rules and regulations
- § RS 8:68. Hearings
- § RS 8:69. Actions to enforce law; attorney general; special counsel
- § RS 8:69.1. Service of pleadings upon board
- § RS 8:69.2. Receiverships; procedure; powers, duties, and qualifications; disposition of cemetery
- § RS 8:70. Application for certificate of authority
- § RS 8:71. Proof of applicant's compliance with law, rules, and regulations; financial responsibility and reputation
- § RS 8:72. Certificates; regulatory charges; suspension; restoration; late charge; requirement of certificate
- § RS 8:73. Regulatory charges; rate
- § RS 8:74. Sale or interment; certificate of authority; penalty
- § RS 8:75. Refusal to grant, revocation, or suspension of certificate; injunction; fines; additional orders
- § RS 8:76. Sale or transfer of cemetery authority; application for new certificate of authority; compliance required; late charge
- § RS 8:77. Cemetery fund
- § RS 8:78. Exemptions; exempt certificates of authority; renewal; fees
- § RS 8:79. Actions for violation of this Title
- § RS 8:101. Municipal corporations; establishment and maintenance of cemeteries
- § RS 8:102. Ordinance creating cemetery; location
- § RS 8:103. Anticipation of revenues; bonds or certificates; taxes
- § RS 8:104. Funds for support and improvement; special municipal election authorized
- § RS 8:105. Maximum tax; use of proceeds
- § RS 8:106. Rules and regulations; sexton and other employees
- § RS 8:107. Gifts, donations, and contributions
- § RS 8:108. Expropriation
- § RS 8:109. Lots, plots, or burial spaces; permits for interment; sale
- § RS 8:110. Contract to assure proper care; maintenance; and control
- § RS 8:111. Roads and drainage; parishes may provide
- § RS 8:112. Expropriation of abandoned private cemeteries
- § RS 8:113. Powers of parish governing authorities
- § RS 8:114. Publicly owned cemeteries; mandatory trust accounts
- § RS 8:121. St. Mary Parish Cemetery District; creation; location
- § RS 8:122. Board; qualification of members; appointment; vacancies; removal of members; officers
- § RS 8:123. Corporate status; purpose; powers and duties
- § RS 8:124. District as political subdivision; election imposing taxes, maximum tax; authority
- § RS 8:131. Rapides Parish Cemetery District; creation; location
- § RS 8:131.1. Board of commissioners; membership; appointment; vacancies; removal of members; officers
- § RS 8:131.2. Powers and duties of the board; grants; donations
- § RS 8:132. Grant Parish Cemetery District; creation; boundaries; purpose
- § RS 8:132.1. Board; qualification of members; appointment; vacancies; removal of members; officers
- § RS 8:132.2. Corporate status; powers and duties
- § RS 8:132.3. District as a political subdivision; election imposing taxes, maximum tax; authority
- § RS 8:133. LaSalle Parish Cemetery District; creation; boundaries; purpose
- § RS 8:133.1. Board; qualification of members; appointment; vacancies; removal of members; officers
- § RS 8:133.2. Corporate status; powers and duties
- § RS 8:133.3. District as a political subdivision; election imposing taxes, maximum tax; authority
- § RS 8:135. Sweet Lake - Grand Lake Community Cemetery District; creation; boundaries; purpose
- § RS 8:135.1. Board; qualification of members; appointment; vacancies; removal of members; officers
- § RS 8:135.2. Corporate status; powers and duties
- § RS 8:141. St. Landry Parish Cemetery District; creation; boundaries; purpose
- § RS 8:141.1. Board; qualification of members; appointment; vacancies; officers
- § RS 8:141.2. Corporate status; powers and duties
- § RS 8:141.3. District as a political subdivision; election imposing taxes, maximum tax; authority
- § RS 8:201. Incorporation required
- § RS 8:202. Corporations; how organized
- § RS 8:203. Prior operations not affected
- § RS 8:204. Specific powers; rulemaking and enforcement
- § RS 8:205. Rules and regulations; posting
- § RS 8:206. Contracts required; disclosure
- § RS 8:301. Right to acquire property
- § RS 8:302. Surveys and maps
- § RS 8:303. Maps and plats; amendment
- § RS 8:304. Permanency of dedication
- § RS 8:305. Rule against perpetuities, etc., inapplicable
- § RS 8:306. Removal of dedication; procedure
- § RS 8:307. Notice of hearing
- § RS 8:308. Sale of cemetery spaces; abandoned spaces defined; sale of abandoned spaces
- § RS 8:308.1. Franklin; interment space ownership
- § RS 8:309. Execution of conveyances
- § RS 8:310. Interment spaces indivisible
- § RS 8:311. Commission on sales prohibited
- § RS 8:312. Employment of solicitors prohibited
- § RS 8:313. Exemption from seizure and sale; mortgage prohibited
- § RS 8:314. Record of ownership and transfers
- § RS 8:315. Inspection of records
- § RS 8:316. Opening of roads and railroads through cemetery; consent required; exception
- § RS 8:317. Certain cemetery lands exempt from taxes
- § RS 8:401. License to engage in business
- § RS 8:402. Application for license
- § RS 8:403. Application fee; annual fee
- § RS 8:404. Investigation by board
- § RS 8:405. Issuance of license; board's discretion
- § RS 8:406. Denial procedure
- § RS 8:407. Sale or transfer of cemetery sales or cemetery management organization; application for new license; compliance required
- § RS 8:408. Penalties
- § RS 8:411. Definitions
- § RS 8:412. Application for license; qualifications; fees
- § RS 8:413. Licensee authority; restrictions
- § RS 8:414. Additional powers of the board
- § RS 8:415. Labor by prisoners permitted
- § RS 8:416. Liability
- § RS 8:417. Inadvertent discovery
- § RS 8:418. Scope
- § RS 8:451. Corporate operation
- § RS 8:452. Certification of trust fund in articles of incorporation; amendments
- § RS 8:453. Cemeteries in existence on August 1, 1962; acts prohibited
- § RS 8:454. Trust funds required; master trust funds
- § RS 8:454.1. Administration of trust funds; maintenance; exemption from seizure
- § RS 8:454.2. Income distribution methods; application; restrictions
- § RS 8:454.3. Merger of cemetery trust funds
- § RS 8:455. Annual report by cemeteries
- § RS 8:456. Annual report by trustee; final accounting by trustee required
- § RS 8:456.1. Resignation of trustee; orderly transfer of trust fund
- § RS 8:457. Application of Chapter
- § RS 8:458. Prohibited acts; injunctions
- § RS 8:459. Cemeteries exempt
- § RS 8:459.1. Trust fund transfers
- § RS 8:460. Penalties
- § RS 8:461. Examination of endowment funds; expenses
- § RS 8:462. Examination expense; effect of refusal to pay; disposition
- § RS 8:463. Powers, duties, and records concerning examination of funds
- § RS 8:464. Action required when authority fails to deposit minimum endowment or perpetual funds
- § RS 8:465. Order requiring reinvestment in compliance with law; actions for preservation and protection
- § RS 8:466. Annual report of cemetery authority; contents; fees
- § RS 8:467. Examination of reports
- § RS 8:501. Application
- § RS 8:502. Payments to trust; amounts required; master trust fund
- § RS 8:502.1. Determination of personal property delivery
- § RS 8:502.2. Suppliers
- § RS 8:502.3. Trust fund exempt from seizure
- § RS 8:503. Withdrawals from trust
- § RS 8:504. Payments to purchaser; change of domicile
- § RS 8:505. Annual reports by trustee; final accounting by trustee required
- § RS 8:505.1. Annual report by cemeteries or other entities; report filing fee
- § RS 8:505.2. Resignation of trustee; orderly transfer of trust fund
- § RS 8:506. Examination by board; expenses
- § RS 8:506.1. Failure to make required deposits; action
- § RS 8:507. Nonwaiver of provisions of Chapter
- § RS 8:508. Penalties
- § RS 8:509. Trustee's duty of care
- § RS 8:510. Exceptions; trust fund transfers
- § RS 8:511. Nonretroactive effect
- § RS 8:512. Examination of reports
- § RS 8:601. Application of Chapter
- § RS 8:602. Standards of construction
- § RS 8:603. Ordinances and specifications to be complied with
- § RS 8:604. Improper construction a nuisance; penalty
- § RS 8:605. Construction in compliance with existing laws
- § RS 8:606. Commencement and completion requirements; application form; application fee
- § RS 8:651. Interring or cremating
- § RS 8:652. Unlawful disposal of remains
- § RS 8:653. Opening graves; stealing body; receiving same
- § RS 8:654. Mutilating, disinterring human remains; penalty
- § RS 8:655. Right of disposing of remains; military personnel; limitation of liability
- § RS 8:656. Effect of authorization
- § RS 8:657. Right to rely on such authorization
- § RS 8:658. Liability for damages; limitation
- § RS 8:659. Permission to move remains
- § RS 8:660. Exceptions
- § RS 8:661. Undisposed remains; rules and regulations
- § RS 8:662. Record of remains to be kept
- § RS 8:663. Collection, analysis, and reburial of exposed human skeletal remains
- § RS 8:671. Short title
- § RS 8:672. Legislative declaration of intent
- § RS 8:673. Definitions
- § RS 8:674. Exclusions
- § RS 8:676. Powers and duties of the secretary
- § RS 8:677. Revocation or suspension of permits
- § RS 8:678. Unlawful acts
- § RS 8:679. Civil remedies
- § RS 8:680. Discovery of unmarked burial sites, human skeletal remains, and burial artifacts
- § RS 8:681. Disposition of unmarked burial sites, human skeletal remains, and burial artifacts
- § RS 8:701. Application
- § RS 8:702. Standards of construction
- § RS 8:703. Compliance with ordinances and specifications
- § RS 8:704. Improper use a nuisance; penalty
- § RS 8:705. Construction in compliance with existing laws
- § RS 8:705.1. Commencement requirements; application form; application fee
- § RS 8:706. Commencement and completion requirements
- § RS 8:801. Recognized owner of title
- § RS 8:802. Transfer of ownership rights
- § RS 8:803. Descent of title to cemetery space
- § RS 8:804. Affidavit as authorization
- § RS 8:805. When right of interment or cemetery space is inalienable
- § RS 8:806. Rights of co-owners
- § RS 8:807. Co-owners; identification
- § RS 8:808. Co-owners may designate representative
- § RS 8:809. Waiver of right of interment
- § RS 8:810. Termination of vested right by waiver
- § RS 8:811. Limitations on vested rights
- § RS 8:812. Conveyance of cemetery spaces; formality and recordation
- § RS 8:813. Correction of errors
- § RS 8:901. Unlawful to use, lease, or sell for drilling, mining, or prospecting; penalty
- § RS 8:902. Underground burials; depth
- § RS 8:903. Maintenance of cemetery spaces more than fifty years old; sale of repaired abandoned cemetery spaces
- § RS 8:903.1. Cemeteries; maintenance of vaults and wall vaults more than fifty years old; reclamation by authority
- § RS 8:904. Speculative sales and purchases prohibited; penalties
- § RS 8:905. Upkeep of cemeteries; local ordinance authorized; penalty; definition of shareholder
- § RS 8:906. Additional ad valorem tax; Evangeline Parish
- § RS 8:907. Interment of pet remains
- § RS 8:908. Abatement of public health or safety risks in abandoned cemeteries