Louisiana § RS 24:63 - Definitions

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 24:63 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 24:63. Definitions

As used in this Part:

(1)  "Attack" means any action or series of actions taken by an enemy of the United States resulting in substantial damage or injury to persons or property in this state, whether through sabotage, bombs, missiles, shellfire, or atomic, radiological, chemical, bacteriological or biological means or other weapons or methods.  

(2)  "Unavailable" means absent from the place of session (other than on official business of the legislature), or unable for physical, mental or legal reasons to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of a legislator, whether or not such absence or inability would give rise to a vacancy under existing constitutional or statutory provisions.  

Acts 1963, No. 113, §3.  

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