Louisiana § RS 13:5561 - Suboffices

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:5561 — Suboffices, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 13:5561. Suboffices

Sheriffs and ex officio tax collectors and tax assessors of the parishes of this state are authorized to open and maintain such suboffices or offices as in their judgment the nature and requirements of their duties and work may require.

Added by Acts 1954, No. 131, §1.  Amended by Acts 1980, No. 506, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1461 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:5561

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:5561 cover?

Section RS 13:5561 ("Suboffices") 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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