Louisiana § RS 8:69.1 - Service of pleadings upon board
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:69.1 — Service of pleadings upon board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 8:69.1. Service of pleadings upon board
Upon commencement of any action wherein a person or cemetery authority is alleged to be operating or conducting a cemetery business is named defendant1 the plaintiff's attorney shall mail a copy of the petition to the board within ten days of filing the action.
Added by Acts 1980, No. 428, §1.
1The language of this section appears as in the enrolled bill.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 8:69.1
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:69.1 cover?
Section RS 8:69.1 ("Service of pleadings upon board") 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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