{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-37-855","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 37:855","heading":"Right to arrange funeral goods and services","body":"A. The persons in the priority listed in R.S. 8:655 and R.S. 37:876 have the right to arrange with a funeral director or funeral establishment for funeral goods and services, as defined in R.S. 37:831, in preparation for the disposition of the remains of a decedent.\nB. There is no liability for a funeral director, funeral establishment, or any respective employee for following the directions or relying on the representation of a person representing himself to be the person who has the prior right to arrange the funeral goods and services for the remains of a decedent in accordance with Subsection A of this Section.\nC. There shall be no liability for a funeral director, funeral establishment, or any respective employee for permitting any interested person to view human remains in the care of the funeral director or funeral establishment.","path":["TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=1017178","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:50Z","sha256":"e2b611e00d5fdb01018152d2ec5dabdd1d90e435d37670b35d78006b0d0fd66e","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-37-854","next":"us-la/rs-37-861"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}