Louisiana § RS 12:519 - Severability clause
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 12:519 — Severability clause, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 12:519. Severability clause
If any provision of this Chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect any other provisions or applications of this Chapter which may be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Chapter are severable.
Acts 2008, No. 877, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 12:519
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 12:519 cover?
Section RS 12:519 ("Severability clause") 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 12:519?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 12:519" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § RS 12:519 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Louisiana.