Louisiana § RS 8:455 - Annual report by cemeteries
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:455 — Annual report by cemeteries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 8:455. Annual report by cemeteries
All cemeteries subject to the provisions of this Chapter shall file with the trustee, as defined in this Chapter, not later than ninety days after the close of the business year, a report setting forth the volume and the gross selling price of sales upon which a deposit with the trustee is required by this Chapter. For the purposes of this Chapter, the business year is any consecutive twelve-month period determined by the cemetery authority and designated in the report. The cemetery authority may change its business year by filing an interim report for a period less than twelve months. The board shall be notified of such change within thirty days of the effective date of the change.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2022, No. 574, §1; Acts 2023, No. 381, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 8:455 ("Annual report by cemeteries") 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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