{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-8-505.2","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 8:505.2","heading":"Resignation of trustee; orderly transfer of trust fund","body":"Whenever a trustee resigns, all of the following documentation shall be filed with the board to ensure an orderly transfer of the trust fund from the resigning trustee to the successor trustee:\n(1) A written statement from the cemetery authority or other entity 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 or other entity 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; or a written statement from the present trustee advising it wishes to resign as trustee of the trust fund, if the trust agreement permits.\n(3) A written statement from the successor trustee, qualified in accordance with R.S. 8:454(B), 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=106413","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:12Z","sha256":"4b922fa5bfc0506404cdd40d313a25fbef460241e773da870be76f03d4699e8c","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-8-505.1","next":"us-la/rs-8-506"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}