Louisiana § RS 46:1141 - Suit for default
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1141 — Suit for default, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 46:1141. Suit for default
Upon default of payment of the scholarship, the board shall begin efforts to recoup any amount owed including but not limited to filing suit for the amount due. Venue for filing suit shall be proper in the parish of the domicile of the recipient, the parish in which the school at which the recipient was last enrolled is located, or the parish where the hospital service district is located.
Acts 1988, No. 54, §1; Acts 2023, No. 33, §1, eff. June 1, 2023.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 46:1141
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1141 cover?
Section RS 46:1141 ("Suit for default") 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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