Louisiana § RS 3:212 - Bond of officers handling money
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:212 — Bond of officers handling money, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:212. Bond of officers handling money
The secretary or treasurer, and all other officers who have charge of moneys and securities of such corporations, shall, before entering upon the discharge of their duties, give such bond for the faithful performance of their duties, as is required and approved by the board of directors. The bond of the treasurer shall not be less than ten thousand dollars.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 3:212
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:212 cover?
Section RS 3:212 ("Bond of officers handling money") 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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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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