Louisiana § RS 15:778 - Withdrawal and termination
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:778 — Withdrawal and termination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:778. Withdrawal and termination
This compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon a party state until it enacts legislation repealing the compact and providing for the sending of formal written notice of withdrawal from the compact to the appropriate officials of all other party states. An actual withdrawal shall not take effect until one year after the notices provided in the statute have been sent. Such withdrawal shall not relieve the withdrawing state from its obligations assumed hereunder prior to the effective date of withdrawal. Before the effective date of withdrawal, a withdrawal state shall remove to its territory, at its own expense, such inmates as it may have confined pursuant to the provisions of this compact.
Acts 2018, No. 440, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 15:778
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:778 cover?
Section RS 15:778 ("Withdrawal and termination") 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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