Louisiana § RS 18:1300.14 - Failure of recall

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 18:1300.14 — Failure of recall, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 18:1300.14. Failure of recall

In case any election is called and held for the purpose of deciding upon whether or not any public officer shall be recalled, and at the election the effort to recall fails, then no election shall be held to recall the same officer within eighteen months from date of the election at which the recall failed to carry.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 18:1300.14

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 18:1300.14 cover?

Section RS 18:1300.14 ("Failure of recall") 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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