La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XIII-1711

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XIII-1711 - General Storage Requirements

A. Stored merchandise must be comprised of materials that are designed to withstand prolonged storage without adversely affecting the structural integrity or aesthetic characteristics of such merchandise.

1. Personal property delivery pursuant to R.S. 8:502.1(2) and (3) shall not apply to merchandise comprised of materials subject to deterioration including, but not limited to caskets and urns, which is not delivered within 120 days after entering into such contract, and shall not be stored by the cemetery.

B. All storage of merchandise pursuant to title 8 shall be stored in accordance with the following requirements:

1. merchandise shall be stored in an organized and accessible manner in order to allow for expedient verification of compliance with title 8 and these rules; and

2. merchandise shall be stored in an environment so as to ensure the preservation of the merchandise.

C. If any merchandise is determined to be damaged and unusable, the cemetery or other entity shall replace the merchandise with an item of like kind and quality. Any cemetery or other entity with such damaged or unusable merchandise shall not be in compliance with title 8 or these rules until such time as the damaged or unusable items are replaced.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XIII-1711

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Cemetery Board, LR 39:2750 (October 2013), Amended LR 432151 (11/1/2017).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 8:67.