• Application to Determine Exempt Status Instructions (Revised 5/12)
• Application to Determine Exempt Status (Revised 5/12)

• Instructions for Application for Certificate of Authority (Revised 1/24)
• Application for Certificate of Authority (Revised 10/13)
• Individual's Questionnaire for Certificate of Authority (Revised 5/12)
• Corporate Questionnaire for Certificate of Authority (Revised 5/12)
• Act of Dedication (Revised 5/12)
• Act of Dedication Amendment to add Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)
• Act of Dedication – Human Remains and Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)
• Model - Perpetual Care Trust Agreement (Revised 11/13)
• Model - Merchandise Trust Agreement (Revised 11/13)

• Instructions for Application for Certificate of Authority for Publicly Owned Cemeteries (Revised 1/24)
• Application for Certificate of Authority for Publicly Owned Cemeteries (Revised 5/12)
• Act of Dedication (Revised 5/12)
• Act of Dedication Amendment to add Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)
• Act of Dedication – Human Remains and Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)
• Model - Perpetual Care Trust Agreement (Revised 11/13)
• Model - Merchandise Trust Agreement (Revised 11/13)

• Instructions for Application for License as a Cemetery Sales Organization - Cemetery Management Organization (Revised 12/17)
• Application for License as a Cemetery Sales Organization - Cemetery Management Organization (Revised 5/12)
• Individual's Questionnaire for CSO/CMO (Revised 5/12)
• Corporate Questionnaire for CSO/CMO (Revised 5/12)

• Instructions for Application for Abandoned Cemetery Sales and Management License (12/17)
• Application for Abandoned Cemetery Sales and Management License (11/16)
• Individual's Questionnaire for ACSM (11/16)

• Fraternal Cemeteries, Municipal Cemeteries, Community Cemeteries, State Cemeteries, Federal Cemeteries and Religious Cemeteries that do not sell cemetery spaces, sell the right of use or interment in any cemetery space, or charge a maintenance fee per cemetery space for an amount in excess of three hundred dollars;
• Community Cemeteries owned and operated by non-profit corporations in existence prior to January 1, 2007, whose officers and directors service on a voluntary basis without compensation for their services; or
• Columbarium facilities owned and operated by churches for the interment of human remains.

• Application to Determine Exempt Status Instructions (Revised 1/24)
• Application for Exempt Certificate of Authority (Revised 11/13)
• Act of Dedication (Revised 5/12)
• Act of Dedication Amendment to add Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)
• Act of Dedication – Human Remains and Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)

• NOTE: As provided for by La. R.S. 8:78, any cemetery authority or person holding an exempt certificate of authority, including Family Burial Grounds, shall apply for a renewal of the certificate by submitting to the board such information as the board deems necessary to determine if the cemetery authority or person continues to meet the qualifications for exemptions. Renewals are sent in three-year intervals and must be accompanied by a renewal fee of fifty dollars to maintain the exemption previously granted. The next renewal cycle for holders of an exempt certificate of authority is in 2025 and will be due no later than April 1, 2025.

Application for Family Burial Ground

A Family Burial Ground means a cemetery in which no lots are sold to the public and in which interments are restricted to a group of persons related to each other by blood or marriage.

• Instructions for Application for Family Burial Ground (Revised 1/24)
• Application for Family Burial Ground (Revised 5/12)
• Act of Dedication for a Family Burial Ground (Revised 5/12)
• Act of Dedication for Family Burial Ground Amendment to add Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)
• Act of Dedication – for Family Burial Ground Human Remains and Pet Cremated Remains (8/23)

• Instructions for Application for Pre-Construction Sales Project (Revised 8/15)
• Application for Pre-Construction Sales Project (Revised 5/12)
• Instructions for Pre-Construction Sales Project Completion Notification (Revised 5/12)
• Pre-Construction Sales Project Completion Notification (Revised 5/12)

• Conversion Questionnaire Instructions (Revised 11/06)
• Conversion Questionnaire (Revised 11/06)