Louisiana § RS 47:1511 - Power to make rules and regulations
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:1511 — Power to make rules and regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 47:1511. Power to make rules and regulations
In addition to specific authority granted to the secretary elsewhere, the secretary is authorized to prescribe rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this Title and the purposes of any other statutes or provisions included under the secretary's authority. These rules and regulations shall be promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act and will have the full force and effect of law.
Amended by Acts 1958, No. 168, §1; Acts 2003, No. 39, §1, eff. May 23, 2003.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 47:1511
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:1511 cover?
Section RS 47:1511 ("Power to make rules and regulations") 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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