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Article L2223-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The area dedicated to the burial of the dead is five times larger than the space required to deposit the presumed number of dead who may be buried there each year.

The cinerary site intended for the reception of the ashes of deceased persons whose body has given rise to cremation includes a space arranged for their scattering and fitted with equipment mentioning the identity of the deceased, as well as a columbarium or conceded spaces for the interment of urns.

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Article L2223-2

Le terrain consacré à l’inhumation des morts est cinq fois plus étendu que l’espace nécessaire pour y déposer le nombre présumé des morts qui peuvent y être enterrés chaque année.

Le site cinéraire destiné à l’accueil des cendres des personnes décédées dont le corps a donné lieu à crémation comprend un espace aménagé pour leur dispersion et doté d’un équipement mentionnant l’identité des défunts, ainsi qu’un columbarium ou des espaces concédés pour l’inhumation des urnes.

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