Louisiana § RS 33:1325 - Form and publication of agreements

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§ RS 33:1325. Form and publication of agreements

All arrangements concluded under the authority of R.S. 33:1324 shall be reduced to writing.  For this purpose it shall suffice for each party to the agreement, acting through its governing body, to accept the agreement by the passage of an ordinance or resolution setting out the terms of the agreement.  The agreement, ordinance, or resolution shall be published in the official journal of the parish or municipality, in the same manner as are the other proceedings of the governing body.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:1325 cover?

Section RS 33:1325 ("Form and publication of agreements") 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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