Louisiana § RS 33:4508 - Enforcement of orders; appeals
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4508 — Enforcement of orders; appeals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:4508. Enforcement of orders; appeals
The orders of the municipality shall be enforced by the imposition of penalties as hereinafter provided, and any party in interest may appeal from orders and decrees of the municipality to the courts by filing suit, within ninety days from the date of the municipality's order, and not thereafter, in the district court having jurisdiction. All cases contesting orders of the municipality, both in the trial and appellate courts, shall be tried summarily and by preference over all cases, and may be tried either in chambers, or at term time. Appeals from decisions of the trial court shall be direct to the supreme court, and shall be returned within ten days after the granting of the appeal. When the municipality appeals no bond shall be required.
Acts 1956, No. 234, §5.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 33:4508 ("Enforcement of orders; appeals") 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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