Louisiana § RS 8:403 - Application fee; annual fee

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§ RS 8:403. Application fee; annual fee

            The application shall be accompanied by an initial filing fee of two hundred fifty dollars for each cemetery sales organization and each cemetery management organization. An annual fee of a like amount shall be paid. If ninety percent or more of the applicant is owned by an existing cemetery authority operating pursuant to the provisions of this Title, the initial filing fee, as well as the annual fee, shall be one-half of the sums set out in this Section.

            Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2015, No. 222, §1; Acts 2022, No. 574, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 8:403 ("Application fee; annual fee") 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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