Louisiana Statutes
§ 37:878 — Cremation containers
Louisiana § 37:878
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 37Professions and Occupations
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 37:878 (2026).
Text
A.Human remains shall be delivered to a crematory in a cremation container, which may be a casket. Human remains shall not be removed from the cremation container, and the cremation container shall be cremated with the human remains.
B.No crematory authority shall require that human remains be placed in a casket before cremation or that such remains be cremated in a casket.
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Legislative History
Acts 2003, No. 1243, §2.
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Louisiana § 37:878, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/37%3A878.