Louisiana § RS 45:257 - Finality of commission's decision; injunction
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:257 — Finality of commission's decision; injunction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 45:257. Finality of commission's decision; injunction
Every order, decision, rule, rate and regulation of the commission adopted under this Chapter shall go into effect at such time as may be fixed by the commission and shall remain in effect and be complied with, unless and until set aside by the commission or by a final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction in a suit to set aside and annul the same. But nothing contained in this Section shall deny to any court of competent jurisdiction the right to suspend such order, decision, rule, rate or regulation by injunction or otherwise, upon bond in amount and condition as may be fixed by the court; provided that in the event such order or injunction is set aside by final judgment, any parties showing interest and injury may sue and recover on the bond.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 45:257
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:257 cover?
Section RS 45:257 ("Finality of commission's decision; injunction") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 45:257?
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