Louisiana § RS 40:1085.7 - Collusion to hide facts prohibited

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§ RS 40:1085.7. Collusion to hide facts prohibited

            No official and no person named in this Subpart shall collude with any person to misstate or conceal any facts the correct reporting of which, under this Subpart, is essential.

            Amended by Acts 1952, No. 127, §15; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1107 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.

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

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Section RS 40:1085.7 ("Collusion to hide facts prohibited") 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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