Louisiana § RS 32:855 - Past application of Chapter
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:855 — Past application of Chapter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 32:855. Past application of Chapter
This Chapter shall not apply with respect to any accident, or judgment arising therefrom, or violation of the motor vehicle laws of this state, occurring prior to the effective date of this Chapter.
Acts 1952, No. 52, §37.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 32:855
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:855 cover?
Section RS 32:855 ("Past application of Chapter") 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 32:855?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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