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urn: urn:us-la:rs:8:102
citation: "R.S. 8:102"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 8 › Chapter 3"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1974, number: 417, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Ordinance creating cemetery; location

A public cemetery may be established by an ordinance passed by the governing authority of the municipality. However, no municipal cemetery shall be established at a greater distance than one mile from the limits of the municipality creating it.