Louisiana § RS 13:4821 - Same; hearings
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:4821 — Same; hearings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:4821. Same; hearings
Upon every reference, the special commissioner shall appoint a time and place for the hearing of the proceedings, and give due notice thereof to each of the parties or their attorneys and anyone interested. The special commissioner may proceed, co-operate, or in his discretion, may adjourn the examination and proceedings to a future date, giving notice to the absent party or his attorney of such adjournment. The special commissioner shall proceed with all reasonable diligence on every reference and with the least practicable delay, and any interested party may apply to the court or a judge thereof for an order directing the special commissioner to hasten the proceedings and to make his report and to certify to the court or judge the reasons for delay.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:4821
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:4821 cover?
Section RS 13:4821 ("Same; hearings") 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 13:4821?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:4821" (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?
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