Louisiana § RS 40:580.9 - Powers conferred in Part supplemental
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§ RS 40:580.9. Powers conferred in Part supplemental
A. Nothing in this Part abrogates or impairs the power of the courts or of any department of a municipality to enforce any provisions of its charter or its ordinances or regulations or to prevent or punish violations thereof.
B. The powers conferred by this Part are in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law.
Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 40:580.9 ("Powers conferred in Part supplemental") 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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