Louisiana § RS 15:1252 - Statement of purpose

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1252 — Statement of purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 15:1252. Statement of purpose

The legislature enacts this Chapter to provide for a program to be administered by the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Criminal Justice, hereinafter in this Chapter referred to as the commission, intended to upgrade parish jail facilities to standards promulgated by the commission.  

Added by Acts 1980, No. 753, §1, eff. July 31, 1980.  

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 15:1252

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1252 cover?

Section RS 15:1252 ("Statement of purpose") 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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