Louisiana § RS 39:97.5 - Construction of Subpart
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§ RS 39:97.5. Construction of Subpart
Nothing in this Subpart shall or shall be construed to create, extinguish, revive, transfer, or otherwise affect any existing or future claim or cause of action or any objections, exceptions, or defenses thereto.
Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 140, §1, eff. May 5, 1998.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 39:97.5 ("Construction of Subpart") 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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