Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:416 – A. A licensee shall adhere to all provisions of this Title that would otherwise be applicable to an actual owner of the cemetery.
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:416
- Cemetery: means a place used or intended to be used for the interment of the human dead and, to the extent allowed in accordance with this Title, pet remains. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:1
- Licensee: means any person who has been issued an abandoned cemetery sales and management license by the board. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:411
- Owner: means a person to whom the cemetery authority has transferred full title to or the right of use of or interment in any cemetery space and who appears as the title holder in the official records of the cemetery authority. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 8:1
A. A licensee shall adhere to all provisions of this Title that would otherwise be applicable to an actual owner of the cemetery.
B.(1) Any liability that results from the unlawful act or inadequate management of a prior owner or operator of a cemetery shall be strictly limited to the prior owner or operator.
(2) No cause or right of action shall be enforceable against a licensee for any unlawful action or inadequate management of a prior owner or operator of the cemetery.
C. Nothing in this Section is intended to relieve a licensee from his own independent liability.
Acts 2016, No. 413, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.