Louisiana § RS 32:398.5 - Applicability

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:398.5 — Applicability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 32:398.5. Applicability

The provisions of this Part are to be considered as supplementing any and all other provisions of law relating to the same subject matter or which can be given full force and effect in accomplishing the purposes set forth in this Part and which are not in direct conflict with any of the provisions of this Part.

Added by Acts 1968, No. 273, §5.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 32:398.5

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:398.5 cover?

Section RS 32:398.5 ("Applicability") 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 32:398.5?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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