Louisiana § RS 33:4788 - Appeal from suspension or revocation of permit
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4788 — Appeal from suspension or revocation of permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:4788. Appeal from suspension or revocation of permit
The holder of the permit who is aggrieved by a decision of the governing body of the municipality or parish or a municipal alcoholic beverage control board to suspend or revoke his permit, may within ten days of the notification of the decision take a devolutive appeal to the district court having jurisdiction of his place of business and on such appeal the trial shall be de novo. Within ten calendar days from the signing of the judgment by the district court the municipality or parish governing authority, a municipal alcoholic beverage control board or the holder of the permit, as the case may be, may devolutively appeal from the judgment of the district court to the court of appeals as in ordinary civil cases.
Acts 1952, No. 493, §4. Amended by Acts 1958, No. 302, §1; Acts 1975, No. 359, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4788 cover?
Section RS 33:4788 ("Appeal from suspension or revocation of permit") 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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