Louisiana § RS 23:1659 - Employment stabilization
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:1659 — Employment stabilization, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 23:1659. Employment stabilization
The administrator with the advice and aid of advisory councils, shall take all appropriate steps to reduce and prevent unemployment; to encourage and assist in the adoption of practical methods of vocational training, retraining, and vocational guidance; to investigate, recommend, advise, and assist in the establishment and operation by municipalities, parishes, drainage and school districts, and the state, of reserves for public works to be used in time of business depression and unemployment; to promote the re-employment of unemployed workers throughout the state in every other way that may be feasible; and to those ends to carry on and publish the results of investigations and research studies.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 23:1659
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:1659 cover?
Section RS 23:1659 ("Employment stabilization") 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 23:1659?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:1659" (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?
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How does Louisiana § RS 23:1659 apply to my situation?
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