Louisiana § RS 15:1159 - Proceeds of sales
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1159 — Proceeds of sales, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:1159. Proceeds of sales
Subject to the exceptions contained in Article VII, Section 9(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana, all funds received by the department from the sale of products and services produced by the agricultural, aquacultural, silvicultural, industrial, and service prison enterprises operated by the department in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 15:1151 et seq. shall be deposited immediately upon receipt into the state treasury.
Acts 1985, No. 788, §1, eff. July 22, 1985; Acts 1990, No. 82, §1; Acts 1990, No. 85, §1; Acts 1992, No. 984, §18; Acts 2007, No. 289, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1159 cover?
Section RS 15:1159 ("Proceeds of sales") 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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