Louisiana § RS 8:813 - Correction of errors
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:813 — Correction of errors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 8:813. Correction of errors
A cemetery authority shall have the right to correct any and all errors that may occur in or in connection with the operation of the cemetery, including without limitation those involving or in connection with the making of an interment, disinterment, or removal, or the description, transfer, granting the right of use, or conveyance of a cemetery space, and in this connection, the cemetery authority shall have the right to substitute, grant the right of use, or convey, in order to correct any such errors, other interment rights, approximately equal in value and location as far as feasible, as selected by the authority; or, in the sole discretion of the authority, the correction of an error may be accomplished by the refunding of the amount of money paid on account of the acquisition or use of a cemetery space. If an error involves an interment, the cemetery authority shall have the right to remove and transfer the remains that are involved.
Acts 1974, No. 417, §1; Acts 2022, No. 574, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 8:813
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:813 cover?
Section RS 8:813 ("Correction of errors") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 8:813?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § RS 8:813 apply to my situation?
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