Louisiana § RS 3:843 - Payment of assessment required

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:843 — Payment of assessment required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 3:843. Payment of assessment required

Except as otherwise provided by this Part, no person shall produce, process, store, hold, maintain, distribute, sell, or offer for sale any eggs or egg products in Louisiana upon which the assessment has not been paid.  Any person who is not responsible for paying or collecting the assessment, but who pays the assessment, shall have the right to reimbursement from either the person responsible for paying the assessment or the person responsible for collecting the assessment, or both.

Added by Acts 1968, No. 441, §1; Acts 2003, No. 523, §1, eff. June 20, 2003; Acts 2009, No. 24, §8F, eff. June 12, 2009.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 3:843

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:843 cover?

Section RS 3:843 ("Payment of assessment required") 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 3:843?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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