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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:8:114",
  "title_number": "8",
  "section_number": "114",
  "citation": "R.S. 8:114",
  "heading": "Publicly owned cemeteries; mandatory trust accounts",
  "text": "A. Funds received by a municipality for a publicly owned cemetery shall be deposited immediately into a trust account and shall be used by a municipality only for the purposes of constructing, operating, or maintaining a publicly owned cemetery within that municipality.\n\nB. If a municipality desires to use such funds for a purpose other than the purposes provided for in Subsection A of this Section, the municipality shall submit the measure to the electorate of the municipality in a special election called for that purpose.",
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      "level": "title",
      "number": "8",
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      "number": "3",
      "name": "PUBLICLY OWNED CEMETERIES"
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      "act_year": 1997,
      "act_number": 196,
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 1997, No. 196, §1.",
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