Louisiana § RS 37:1905 - License void when deposit exhausted; revocation of license; suit to set aside decision
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§ RS 37:1905. License void when deposit exhausted; revocation of license; suit to set aside decision
A license shall be void as soon as the deposit made with the president of the parish governing authority as provided in R.S. 37:1903 shall have been exhausted because of garnishment suits authorized in R.S. 37:1904.
The president may revoke any license issued by him, for good cause shown, after giving the licensee reasonable notice and opportunity to be heard, subject to the right of the licensee to bring a suit in the district court of the parish where the license may have been revoked, to set aside the decision of the president, the said suit to be filed within ten calendar days after the decision of the president.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 37:1905 ("License void when deposit exhausted; revocation of license; suit to set aside decision") 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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