Louisiana § RS 47:856 - Enforcement by collector
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:856 — Enforcement by collector, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 47:856. Enforcement by collector
The collector shall collect, supervise and enforce the collection of all taxes and penalties that may be due under the provisions of this Chapter, and to that end he is vested with all of the powers and authority conferred by this Chapter.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 47:856
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:856 cover?
Section RS 47:856 ("Enforcement by collector") 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 47:856?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:856" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § RS 47:856 apply to my situation?
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