Louisiana § RS 23:255 - Bond as prerequisite to issuance of permit

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:255 — Bond as prerequisite to issuance of permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 23:255. Bond as prerequisite to issuance of permit

           The secretary may exact from the applicant, under such conditions and stipulations as he may determine, and as a condition precedent to the issuance of the permit, a bond not exceeding two thousand dollars, executed in favor of the state, conditioned to secure and guarantee the proper tuition and the moral and physical health of the minor while in such employment. This bond may be forfeited upon a breach of the conditions thereof in the State of Louisiana or elsewhere, and in any proceedings for such forfeiture testimony may be taken as provided by law in civil matters.

           Acts 1989, No. 731, §2, eff. July 8, 1989; Acts 2008, No. 743, §7.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 23:255

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:255 cover?

Section RS 23:255 ("Bond as prerequisite to issuance of permit") 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 23:255?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:255" (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 23:255 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.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Louisiana.