Louisiana § RS 13:4581 - State, state agencies, political subdivisions, and public boards and commissions not required to furnish bond; Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
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§ RS 13:4581. State, state agencies, political subdivisions, and public boards and commissions not required to furnish bond; Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
The state, state agencies, political subdivisions, parish, and municipal boards or commissions exercising public power and functions, sheriffs, sheriffs' departments, and law enforcement districts, the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association, the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, and the Patient's Compensation Fund, or any officer or employee thereof, shall not be required to furnish any appeal bond or any other bond in any judicial proceedings instituted by or brought against them, that arise from activities within the scope and course of their duties and employment.
Acts 1993, No. 560, §1; Acts 1999, No. 1206, §1, eff. July 9, 1999; Acts 2008, No. 455, §1; Acts 2012, No. 632, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 13:4581 ("State, state agencies, political subdivisions, and public boards and commissions not required to furnish bond; Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation") 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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