Louisiana § RS 45:1172 - Security issues; commission's order to be followed
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§ RS 45:1172. Security issues; commission's order to be followed
No public utility shall, without the consent of the commission, apply any security or any proceeds thereof to any purpose not specified in the commission's order, or supplemental order, or to any purpose in excess of the amount allowed for such purpose in the order, or supplemental order, or to any purpose in contravention of the order.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 45:1172
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:1172 cover?
Section RS 45:1172 ("Security issues; commission's order to be followed") 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 45:1172?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:1172" (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 45:1172 apply to my situation?
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