Louisiana § RS 8:406 - Denial procedure

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:406 — Denial procedure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 8:406. Denial procedure

If the board intends to deny an application for authority, it shall give written notice thereof to the applicant.  The notice shall state a time and a place for hearing before the board and a summary statement of the reasons for the proposed denial.  The notice shall be mailed by certified mail to the applicant at the address stated in the application at least fifteen days prior to the scheduled hearing date.  The board may require the applicant to pay the costs of such hearing if the proposed denial is sustained.  An appeal from the board's decision may be had to the district court of the board's domicile.

Acts 1974, No. 417, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 8:406 cover?

Section RS 8:406 ("Denial procedure") 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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