Louisiana § RS 17:1551 - Establishment and location
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1551 — Establishment and location, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:1551. Establishment and location
There is hereby established, as a branch or extension and as an integral part of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, a metropolitan commuters college, which shall be located in the greater New Orleans metropolitan area, which shall be known as the University of New Orleans. This college shall at all times be and remain under the control, supervision, and management of the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Added by Acts 1956, No. 60, §1. Amended by Acts 1966, No. 159, §1; Acts 1975, No. 513, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1551 cover?
Section RS 17:1551 ("Establishment and location") 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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