Louisiana § RS 44:404 - State archivist

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 44:404 — State archivist, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 44:404. State archivist

The secretary will appoint a professionally qualified state archivist and director of the division of archives, records management, and history who shall have administrative responsibility for the division and shall serve as the archivist of the state of Louisiana.  All administrative duties and functions of this Chapter shall be exercised by the state archivist acting under the direction and supervision of the secretary.

Acts 1956, No. 337, §4; Acts 1985, No. 238, §1, eff. July 6, 1985.

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Section RS 44:404 ("State archivist") 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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