Louisiana § RS 13:1216 - Docket and index
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1216 — Docket and index, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:1216. Docket and index
The clerk of court shall keep a docket of each proceeding with a proper index thereto.
Acts 1984, No. 36, §1; Acts 2026, No. 15, §1, eff. April 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:1216
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1216 cover?
Section RS 13:1216 ("Docket and index") 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 13:1216?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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