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Cremation

In Louisiana, state law covers all aspects of cremation, including licensing, permissions, and control of the remains.

exterior brick cemetery wall, with plastic flower decorations

Lee, Russell, photographer. Decorations on side of family burial vault in cemetery at New Roads, Louisiana on All Saints' Day. Nov. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2017738565/>.

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