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Excerpt from and in accordance with:
National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Louisiana
Superintendent’s Compendium Of Designations, Closures, Permit Requirements and Other Restrictions Imposed Under Discretionary Authority
Section 2.62 (b) Memorialization

A permit is required for the scattering of ashes from cremated human remains in the following areas, and/or according to the following terms and conditions:

  • Pecan Grove/Big Woods (25 yards away from of any trail)
  • Marsh Overlook Platform/Kenta Canal spoilbank (25 yards away from overlook platform)
  • The scattering of human ashes from cremation is permitted only in the two areas and only in such a quantity so as to not interfere with visitor use and proper sanitation.

Discussion: Memorialization in the specified locations and conditions only, is necessary for the protection of natural resources, the implementation of management responsibilities and to avoid a conflict among visitor use activities.

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