Louisiana § RS 40:503 - Continued occupancy after termination of eligibility
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:503 — Continued occupancy after termination of eligibility, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:503. Continued occupancy after termination of eligibility
Households who are already in occupancy or are receiving assistance but who become ineligible for occupancy or other assistance may continue their occupancy or receipt of other assistance at the discretion of the local housing authority for such period, upon such terms and conditions, and, in the case of continued occupancy, in exchange for such rent, not less than any applicable minimum rent, as the authority shall determine to be appropriate.
Acts 1992, No. 580, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:503
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:503 cover?
Section RS 40:503 ("Continued occupancy after termination of eligibility") 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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