Louisiana § RS 36:956 - Statement of purpose
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 36:956 — Statement of purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 36:956. Statement of purpose
The purpose of this Part is to provide for the continued merger and consolidation of the departments of the executive branch of state government, the consolidation of functions, the abolitions of agencies, the consolidation of administrative and programmatic divisions of departments and of programs, the elimination of job positions, and efficiency and economy in the delivery of services, of the twenty departments of the executive branch of state government after the effective date of the transfers and allocations of functions required by Article IV, Section 1 and Article XIV, Section 6 of the constitution.
Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 36:956 ("Statement of purpose") 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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