Louisiana § RS 45:1184 - Witnesses before commission; summons

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:1184 — Witnesses before commission; summons, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 45:1184. Witnesses before commission; summons

In all cases where witnesses are required to attend the sessions of the commission they shall be notified by a summons issued and signed by the secretary of the commission, and bearing the seal of same, and mailed to them, or which shall be served upon them when deemed necessary, by the sheriff of the parish where they reside or where they may be found, the same as in cases of service of a notice to a witness in a civil proceeding.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 45:1184

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:1184 cover?

Section RS 45:1184 ("Witnesses before commission; summons") 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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