Louisiana § RS 38:2252 - Requests for bids and proposals to contain reference to preference
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2252 — Requests for bids and proposals to contain reference to preference, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 38:2252. Requests for bids and proposals to contain reference to preference
All requests for bids and proposals for any purchase shall contain the words: "Preference is hereby given to materials, supplies and provisions, produced, manufactured or grown in Louisiana, quality being equal to articles offered by competitors outside of the state".
Added by Acts 1958, No. 318, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 38:2252
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2252 cover?
Section RS 38:2252 ("Requests for bids and proposals to contain reference to preference") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 38:2252?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2252" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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