Louisiana § RS 24:56.1 - Fundraising functions
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 24:56.1 — Fundraising functions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 24:56.1. Fundraising functions
A. The provisions of R.S. 24:56(A), (B), and (C) shall not apply to a fundraising function conducted by or for a legislator during a session of the legislature called pursuant to Article III, Section 2(B) or (C) of the Constitution of Louisiana or held pursuant to Article III, Section 18(C) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
B. No fundraising function shall be held for or by a legislator during any session of the legislature convened pursuant to Article III, Section 2(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana unless notice of the function has been filed with the board no later than two business days after the issuance of the proclamation stating the objects of the session.
Acts 2001, No. 1181, §2, eff. June 29, 2001; Acts 2004, No. 783, §2.
NOTE: See Acts 2001, No. 1181, §5, relative to remedial nature and retroactive effect.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 24:56.1 ("Fundraising functions") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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