Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 25, § 953. Definitions

(1) “Human remains” means the body or parts thereof of a deceased person and includes the body or parts thereof in any stage of decomposition, as well as cremated remains.

(2) “Possession” means the exercise of control over human remains.

(3) “Trade” means to distribute, to offer for sale, to offer for acquisition, to buy, to sell, to barter, to exchange, to give, to receive, to donate, or to bequest, whether by physical delivery or by subterfuge.