Louisiana § RS 3:1440 - Stop order
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:1440 — Stop order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:1440. Stop order
A stop order shall prohibit further sale, exchange, movement, or distribution of seeds included in the order until the commissioner is satisfied that this Part and rules and regulations of the commission have been complied with and the commissioner has issued a written release to the person with such seed. After a stop order is given, the person receiving the stop order shall have thirty days within which to comply and to obtain a written release of the order. This Section shall not prevent the commissioner from proceeding in accordance with other Sections in this Part.
Amended by Acts 1977, No. 149, §5; Acts 2003, No. 175, §1, eff. July 1, 2003; Acts 2010, No. 495, §1, eff. June 24, 2010; Acts 2012, No. 146, §1, eff. May 14, 2012; Acts 2013, No. 26, §1, eff. May 23, 2013.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 3:1440
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:1440 cover?
Section RS 3:1440 ("Stop order") 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 3:1440?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:1440" (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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