Louisiana § RS 19:149 - Withdrawal of amount deposited

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 19:149 — Withdrawal of amount deposited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 19:149. Withdrawal of amount deposited

Upon the application of any party in interest, and upon due notice to all parties, the court may order that the money deposited, or any part thereof, be paid forthwith to the person entitled thereto for or on account of the just and adequate compensation to be awarded in the proceedings.  

The court may make such orders as shall be just and equitable to direct the payment of taxes, encumbrances and other charges out of the money deposited.  

Added by Acts 1958, No. 204, §1.  

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 19:149 cover?

Section RS 19:149 ("Withdrawal of amount deposited") 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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