Louisiana § RS 38:1674.10 - Contesting validity
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:1674.10 — Contesting validity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 38:1674.10. Contesting validity
No contest or proceeding to question the validity or legality of any resolutions or ordinances adopted or proceedings had under the provisions of R.S. 38:1674.1 through R.S. 38:1674.10 shall be begun in any court by any person for any cause whatsoever after the expiration of thirty days from the date when the resolution, ordinance or proceeding was published, and after such time the regularity of such resolution, ordinance, or proceeding shall be conclusively presumed. If the validity of any certificates issued under the provisions hereof is not raised within thirty days from the date of publication of the resolution or ordinance issuing said certificates and fixing their terms, the authority to issue said certificates, the legality thereof and of the local or special assessments necessary to pay the same shall be conclusively presumed and no court shall thereafter have authority to inquire into such matters.
Added by Acts 1962, No. 144, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 38:1674.10
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:1674.10 cover?
Section RS 38:1674.10 ("Contesting validity") 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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