Louisiana § RS 41:550 - Register to hear proof

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:550 — Register to hear proof, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 41:550. Register to hear proof

           The Register of the State Land Office shall receive and pass upon the proof of residence and cultivation as provided in this Subpart and the decision of the Register of the State Land Office as to whether the proof shows full compliance with the requirements hereof, shall be final subject to the right of the entryman, or in case of his death, of his legal representatives, to appeal from the decisions of the register to the district court of the parish in which the lands are situated where the case shall be tried de novo.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 41:550

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:550 cover?

Section RS 41:550 ("Register to hear proof") 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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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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