Louisiana § RS 39:1716 - Contract controversies
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:1716 — Contract controversies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 39:1716. Contract controversies
Under a cooperative purchasing agreement, controversies arising between an administering public procurement unit and its bidders, proposers, or contractors shall be resolved in accordance with Part VI of this Chapter, where the administering public procurement unit is a state public procurement unit or otherwise subject to Part VI.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 715, §1, eff. July 1, 1980; Acts 2014, No. 864, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 39:1716
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:1716 cover?
Section RS 39:1716 ("Contract controversies") 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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