Louisiana § RS 40:550 - Partial invalidity; severability
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:550 — Partial invalidity; severability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:550. Partial invalidity; severability
If any provision of this Chapter or the application thereof to particular circumstances is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, the remainder of the Chapter or the application of that provision to other circumstances shall not be affected. In such event it is the intention of the legislature that this Chapter would have been adopted without the inclusion of the provision held to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid.
Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:550
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:550 cover?
Section RS 40:550 ("Partial invalidity; severability") 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 40:550?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:550" (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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How does Louisiana § RS 40:550 apply to my situation?
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