{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-8-456.1","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 8:456.1","heading":"Resignation of trustee; orderly transfer of trust fund","body":"Whenever a trustee resigns, the following documentation shall be filed with the board to insure an orderly transfer of the trust fund from the resigning trustee to the successor trustee:\n(1) A written statement from the cemetery authority to the present trustee, requesting it resign as trustee of the trust fund, if the trust agreement permits, or a written statement from the cemetery authority accepting the resigning trustee's resignation.\n(2) A written statement from the present trustee stating it will resign as trustee of the trust fund for the cemetery authority or a written statement from the present trustee advising it wishes to resign as trustee of a trust fund, if the trust agreement permits.\n(3) A written statement from the successor trustee, qualified under R.S. 8:454(B)(1), accepting the trust fund.\n(4) A final accounting from the resigning trustee and a copy of the transmittal letter forwarding the assets of the trust fund to the successor trustee.\n(5) A written statement from the successor trustee acknowledging receipt of the assets of the trust fund. A list of the assets should be contained in the statement.","path":["TITLE 8. CEMETERIES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=106392","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:11Z","sha256":"1e66e0b8ad42fcafc50cb1e3a0e35315a85fff8ba1d83d90e86dd2e428cb232d","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-8-456","next":"us-la/rs-8-457"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}