• 37: 831. Definitions
• 37: 832. Louisiana State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors; appointments; terms of office
• 37: 833.  Domicile of the board
• 37: 834.  Filling of vacancies on board; failure to qualify 
• 37: 835.  Certificate of appointment
• 37: 836.  Oath of office
• 37: 837.  Election of officers
• 37: 838.  Salary and expenses of members of board
• 37: 839.  Quorum
• 37: 840.  Powers and duties of the board; rules and regulations
• 37: 841.  Certificates issued under the State Board of Embalming and Funeral Directing, etc.
• 37: 842. Minimum qualifications for license
• 37: 843. Registration and display of certificate
• 37: 844. Renewals
• 37: 845.  Fees
• 37: 846. Refusal to grant or renew licenses; revocation or suspension; grounds; hearings
• 37: 847. Hearings; subpoenas
• 37: 848. Unlawful practice
• 37: 849.  Injunction proceedings
• 37: 850.  Penalty
• 37: 851.  Exemptions
• 37: 852.  Funeral home limousines
• 37: 853.  Identification of caskets; promulgation of rules
• 37: 854.  Continuing education; requirements; enforcement; exemptions; course approval; provider approval; recordkeeping; fees
• 37: 855. Right to arrange funeral goods and services

• 37: 861.  Preneed funeral plans
• 37: 862.  Preneed funeral contracts
• 37: 863.  Substitution of guaranteed funeral goods and services
• 37: 864.  Cancellation of preneed funeral contracts 
• 37: 865.  Restriction on use or disposition of funds
• 37: 866.  Penalties
• 37: 867.  Applicability

• 37: 871.  Unlawful practice; exception
• 37: 872.  Qualifications for licensure of a crematory retort operator; exception; compliance with other regulations
• 37: 873.  Requirements for licensure of a crematory authority; location of crematory; compliance with other regulations
• 37: 874. Annual renewal of licenses
• 37: 875.  Fees
• 37: 876. Authorizing agent; notarial testaments and notarized declarations
• 37: 877. Authorization to arrange cremation; authorization to cremate; refusal to arrange a cremation; refusal to cremate
• Reference from L. A. R. S. 37: 877 C. regarding L. A. R. S. 9:201 (et seq) Electronic signatures and electronic documents
• 37: 878.  Cremation containers
• 37: 879. Cremation procedures; pacemakers; cremation retorts; refusal to accept a cremation container; unauthorized persons in crematory; simultaneous cremation of the human remains of multiple persons; cremation residue; packaging and delivery of cremated human remains
• 37: 880.  Disposition of cremated human remains; refusal to release cremated human remains; prohibited activities
• 37: 881.  Refusal to grant or renew licenses; revocation or suspension; grounds; hearings
• 37: 882.  Violations; penalties; hearings; subpoenas
• 37: 883. Liability; authorizing agent; funeral director, funeral establishment, and crematory authority; refusal to arrange or perform a cremation; refusal to release cremated human remains
• 37: 884.  Administration; promulgation of rules and regulations by board and crematory authorities

Regulations for Coroners

• 9: 1551. Disposition of Remain (Part II. Burial of Unclaimed Bodies; Administration of Succession of $500 or Less)
• 13: 5706.  Fees for coroner's services

Other Regulations

• 22: 143.  Funeral described; benefits payable
• 32: 81. Following vehicles; exceptions
• 8: 655. Right of disposing of remains; military personnel; limitation of liability
• 40: 4. Sanitary Code
• 40: 50. Issuance of death certificates; duties of state registrar
• 40:52. Permit for removal, burial, cremation, or other disposition of body for a death in state; requirements to obtain death certificate before removing body out of the continental United States
• 40: 92. Certificate of stillbirth; requirements
• 14: 103. Disturbing the peace
• 29: 292. Honor guard for military funerals; organizations authorized to request services
• 29: 295. Louisiana veteran's cemeteries

• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1. General Provisions
• Definitions
• Duties of Officers
• Special Meetings
• Advertising
• Attire for Embalmers and Crematory Retort Operators
• Mandatory Disclosure
• Right of Care of Remains
• Chapter 3. Applications
• Application Forms
• Notarization; Fee
• Filing of Application

• Chapter 5. Examination
• Place and Time
• Examination for Funeral Directors
• Examination for an Embalmer and Funeral Director
• Certification of Crematory Retort Operator
• Failure to Appear
• Failing Examination 
• Cheating
• Passing Examination 
• Chapter 7. License
• Renewal and Reinstatement
• Duplicate Certificate
• License Not Assignable
• Reciprocal License Requirements
• Chapter 9. Internship
• Requirements for an Embalmer and Funeral Director License
• Requirements for Funeral Director License
• Application; Fee
• Affidavits Required
• Notification to Licensed Person
• Chapter 11. Funeral Establishments.
• Application 
• Fixed Place; Extension of Funeral Establishment
• Charge of Funeral Establishment
• Inspection 
• Identification on Caskets
• Closure of a Funeral Establishment
• Sign(s) on Vacant Lots
• Chapter 12. Crematories
• Application
• Fixed Place
• Charge of the Crematory
• Inspection
• Chapter 13. Prohibited Practices  
• Pressure Sales Tactics
• Unlawful Practice 
• Chapter 15. Transporation 
• Container Required for Transporting
• Chapter 17. Prepaid Funeral Services or Merchandise
• Reports on Prepaid Funeral Services or Merchandise
• Instructions Need to Change Cash Deposited in a Pre-Need Account
• Chapter 19. Survivor's Clause 
• Survivor's Clause
• Chapter 20. Fees
• Fees
• Chapter 21. Rulemaking Process 
• Procedure to Follow
• Amending Sections
• Repeal of Rules
• Chapter 23. Injunction Proceedings; Penalty
• Injunction Proceedings
• Penalty 
• Continuance of Hearings; Release of Witness from Subpoena

Title 51 PUBLIC HEALTH - SANITARY CODE

Part XXVI. Burial, Transporation, Disinterment or Other Disposition of Dead Human Bodies 

These regulations are pertinent to the LSBEFD’s regulations outlined above.