Louisiana § RS 47:1523 - Reciprocal agreements; federal government

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:1523 — Reciprocal agreements; federal government, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 47:1523. Reciprocal agreements; federal government

The secretary is authorized to enter into reciprocal offset of indebtedness agreements with the federal government, pursuant to which the state shall agree to offset from state tax refunds and payments otherwise due to vendors and contractors providing goods or services to state agencies, non-tax debt owed to the federal government, and the federal government shall agree to offset from federal payments to vendors, contractors, and taxpayers debt owed to the state.

Acts 2010, No. 960, §1, eff. July 6, 2010.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:1523 cover?

Section RS 47:1523 ("Reciprocal agreements; federal government") 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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