Louisiana § RS 33:4780.31 - Recording copy of agreement; effect
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§ RS 33:4780.31. Recording copy of agreement; effect
No later than ten days after a municipality or parish enters into a development agreement, the clerk of the municipal or parish governing authority shall record in the mortgage office of the parish a copy of the agreement, which shall describe the land subject thereto. From and after the time of such recordation, the agreement shall impart such notice thereof to all persons as is afforded by the recording laws of the state. The burdens of the agreement shall be binding upon and the benefits of the agreement shall inure to all successors in interest to the parties to the agreement.
Acts 1988, No. 505, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 33:4780.31 ("Recording copy of agreement; effect") 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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