Louisiana § RS 17:1541 - Collection and publication of historical records
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1541 — Collection and publication of historical records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:1541. Collection and publication of historical records
The Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College may, through its department of archives, receive and collect public records or documents and materials bearing upon the history of the state, edit and publish official records and other historical materials, and make a survey of the official records of the state, its parishes and other subdivisions.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 17:1541
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1541 cover?
Section RS 17:1541 ("Collection and publication of historical records") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 17:1541?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1541" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § RS 17:1541 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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