Louisiana § RS 8:203 - Prior operations not affected
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:203 — Prior operations not affected, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 8:203. Prior operations not affected
The requirement in R.S. 8:201 shall not apply to any cemetery authority that is in existence and operating on July 31, 1974, and any such cemetery authority may continue to operate despite the fact that it may be owned and operated at the time by a corporation, partnership, firm, trust, association, or individual.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2014, No. 88, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:203 cover?
Section RS 8:203 ("Prior operations not affected") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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