Louisiana § RS 47:337.97 - Judicial review of validity or applicability of rules

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§ RS 47:337.97. Judicial review of validity or applicability of rules

            The validity or applicability of a rule may be determined in an action for declaratory judgment in the Board of Tax Appeals or a court of competent jurisdiction. The board shall be made a party to the action. The Board of Tax Appeals or court shall declare the rule invalid or inapplicable if it finds that it violates constitutional provisions or exceeds the statutory authority of the board or was adopted without substantial compliance with required rulemaking procedures.

            Acts 2004, No. 469, §1, eff. July 1, 2004; Acts 2019, No. 365, §1, §1, eff. Nov. 18, 2019.

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

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Section RS 47:337.97 ("Judicial review of validity or applicability of rules") 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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