Louisiana § RS 46:1831.8 - Reparation order; terms and conditions

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§ RS 46:1831.8. Reparation order; terms and conditions

            A. The board may order the payment of an award in a lump sum.

            B. The state treasurer shall pay to the person named in the order of payment of reparations the amount stated therein in accordance with the provisions of the order.

            C. The board shall not be subject to garnishment, execution, or attachment on any award.

            Acts 2023, No. 451, §2.

NOTE: Pursuant to R.S. 46:1831.16, this Chapter will terminate Aug. 1, 2027.

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

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Section RS 46:1831.8 ("Reparation order; terms and conditions") 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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