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R.S. 8:902

Underground burials; depth ACTIVE

Any cemetery sexton or other person digging graves for underground interments shall dig sufficiently deep to allow for at least two feet of soil to cover the entire area of the casket, unless the interment is in a burial vault, coping, or lawn crypt.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1974, No. 417, §1
  • amendment Acts 2022, No. 574, §1

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 8:902 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-8-902,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 8:902},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-8/section-902},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}