Louisiana § RS 33:1368 - Building, electrical, or traffic codes

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:1368 — Building, electrical, or traffic codes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 33:1368. Building, electrical, or traffic codes

Any municipality or parish which may adopt a building, electrical, traffic, or other code may do so by ordinance of the governing authority without the necessity of publishing the text of the code.  The code shall be identified in the ordinance and signed by the mayor and by the secretary or clerk of the municipality, or by the president or chief executive officer of the parish.

Amended by Acts 1975, No. 635, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:1368 cover?

Section RS 33:1368 ("Building, electrical, or traffic codes") 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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