Louisiana § RS 13:5103 - Determination of procedural questions
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:5103 — Determination of procedural questions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:5103. Determination of procedural questions
All procedural questions arising in suits on claims against the state, state agencies, or political subdivisions shall be determined, except as the contrary is specified in this Part, in accordance with the rules of law applicable to suits between private parties.
Acts 1975, No. 434, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:5103
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:5103 cover?
Section RS 13:5103 ("Determination of procedural questions") 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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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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