Louisiana § RS 41:1134 - Powers of commissioners

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:1134 — Powers of commissioners, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 41:1134. Powers of commissioners

The commissioners shall have powers of amicable compounders, and shall have the right to subpoena witnesses and documents, and to punish for failure to appear or present the documents, in the same manner as is now provided in such cases before courts, under existing laws.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 41:1134

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:1134 cover?

Section RS 41:1134 ("Powers of commissioners") 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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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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