Louisiana § RS 41:1224 - Leases without advertisement or bids

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:1224 — Leases without advertisement or bids, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 41:1224. Leases without advertisement or bids

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Part to the contrary, in Orleans Parish or Jefferson Parish, the requirements for public bid and advertisement shall not apply to any lease of land of less than ten thousand square feet in size to which the lessor has title, custody, or possession, when the lease is between the lessor and the owner of the adjacent land.

Acts 1993, No. 372, §1, eff. June 3, 1993; Acts 2011, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 37, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:1224 cover?

Section RS 41:1224 ("Leases without advertisement or bids") 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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