Louisiana § RS 47:1854 - Assessment
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:1854 — Assessment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 47:1854. Assessment
All public service properties shall be assessed for taxation in accordance with the provisions of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974. Land shall be assessed at ten percent of fair market value; electric cooperative properties shall be assessed at fifteen percent of fair market value; and all other properties shall be assessed at twenty-five percent of fair market value.
Added by Acts 1976, No. 703, §1. Amended by Acts 1980, No. 602, §1; H.C.R. No. 88, 1993 R.S., eff. May 30, 1993; H.C.R. No. 1, 1994 R.S., eff. May 11, 1994.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 47:1854
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:1854 cover?
Section RS 47:1854 ("Assessment") 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 47:1854?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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