Louisiana § RS 39:1967 - Conflict with federal law
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§ RS 39:1967. Conflict with federal law
If any part of this Chapter is found to be in conflict with federal requirements which are a prescribed condition to the allocation of federal funds to the state, the conflicting part of this Chapter is hereby declared to be inoperative solely to the extent of the conflict and with respect to the state agencies or educational institutions directly affected, and such finding or determination shall not affect the operation of the remainder of this Chapter in its application to the state agencies or educational institutions concerned. Rules shall be adopted pursuant to this Section when necessary to meet federal requirements which are a necessary condition to the receipt of federal funds by the state.
Acts 1984, No. 653, §1, eff. July 1, 1984; Acts 1992, No. 797, §2, eff. July 1, 1992.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 39:1967 ("Conflict with federal law") 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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