La. Stat. tit. 17 § 2279
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
In the distribution and transportation of bodies as provided in R.S. 17:2274 and 17:2275, the board may employ any public carrier having a transmittal permit issued by the local registrar of vital statistics authorizing the removal thereof. All bodies being transported shall be properly encased and delivered free from public observation.
La. R.S. § 17:2279