Louisiana § RS 33:3358 - Enforcement of assessment
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:3358 — Enforcement of assessment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:3358. Enforcement of assessment
The amounts assessed in the ordinance or resolution, shall be due and eligible immediately upon the passage of the ordinance or resolution and if not paid within thirty days after the passage of said ordinance or resolution, the municipality, or its transferees may proceed by suit against the assessed properties and the owners thereof to enforce collection of the amounts of the assessments, together with six per cent per annum interest from date of acceptance of the work and ten per cent of the amount of the judgment as attorney's fees.
Amended by Acts 1954, No. 651, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 33:3358
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:3358 cover?
Section RS 33:3358 ("Enforcement of assessment") 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 33:3358?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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