Louisiana § RS 39:1118 - Registration by Secretary of State

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:1118 — Registration by Secretary of State, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 39:1118. Registration by Secretary of State

           After the time within which the validity of the bonds may be contested has elapsed, that is, sixty days from the date of promulgation of the resolution issuing the bonds and pledging and dedicating the avails or residue of the general alimony tax, bonds issued by any subdivision hereunder shall be registered by the Secretary of State without charge and shall have endorsed thereon the words:

           "Incontestable. Secured by tax of _____ mills on the dollar of valuation of all the taxable property in the _________________ of ___________________ Louisiana. Registered this _____ day of _____________, 20____.

                                                                    ___________________________

                                                                                       Secretary of State."

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 39:1118 ("Registration by Secretary of State") 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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