Louisiana § RS 29:283 - Lists of those killed or dying in service
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:283 — Lists of those killed or dying in service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 29:283. Lists of those killed or dying in service
The adjutant general shall make and preserve a permanent registry of the names of all citizens of the state who were killed or who died in the service of the various military commands organized in this state, engaged in the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War, whether in the service of the state, the United States of America, or the Confederate States of America. In addition, he shall preserve any incidental data that can be obtained.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 29:283
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 29:283 cover?
Section RS 29:283 ("Lists of those killed or dying in service") 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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