Louisiana § RS 13:3274 - Transfer vacated if party requesting fails to pay clerks' fees timely
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§ RS 13:3274. Transfer vacated if party requesting fails to pay clerks' fees timely
If the party requesting the transfer fails to pay all of the fees due the clerks, as provided in R.S. 13:3272 and R.S. 13:3273, within ten days of the receipt of the written notice of the amount due, or written notice of the mailing of the certified copies, as the case may be, the transferring court, on motion of the adverse party or on its own motion, shall vacate its order transferring the action, and shall further:
(1) Dismiss the action without prejudice, if the transfer had been ordered under Article 121 or 932 of the Code of Civil Procedure; or
(2) Proceed with the action as if no request for its transfer had been made, if the transfer had been ordered under Article 122 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Amended by Acts 1960, No. 32, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 13:3274 ("Transfer vacated if party requesting fails to pay clerks' fees timely") 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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