Louisiana § RS 46:1843 - Eligibility of victims
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1843 — Eligibility of victims, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 46:1843. Eligibility of victims
A victim has the rights and is eligible for the services under this Chapter regardless of when the victim reported the crime to law enforcement authorities.
Acts 1985, No. 794, §1; Acts 2017, No. 337, §1; Acts 2022, No. 207, §1; Acts 2022, No. 411, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 46:1843
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1843 cover?
Section RS 46:1843 ("Eligibility of victims") 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 46:1843?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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