Question 1353 — death and death

Summary

Mr. Meyer Habib draws the attention of the Minister of State, Minister of the Interior, to the difficulties generated by the existing legal regime of administrative takeover by municipalities of funeral concessions in cemeteries. Indeed, article L. 2223-15 of the general code of local authorities (CGGT) authorizes municipalities to take back concessions which have expired, or after declaration of abandonment by the municipality. In In practice, many families discover with pain and dismay that the grave of a relative has disappeared, and that the bones have at best been deposited in the ossuary. French people established outside France are even more vulnerable given their distance which does not give them access to “administrative recovery” information; therefore, unaware of the danger likely to threaten the graves of their loved ones, they do not are not able to receive mail from the municipality or monitor administrative notice boards. This is why he asks what measure he intends to take so that the municipalities make available - by creating a central platform accessible to families residing outside France - information concerning graves awaiting administrative recovery. This, in order to allow them to take the where applicable, all provisions allowing respect for the graves of their parents on French soil.

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