Louisiana § RS 47:9012 - Corporation legal representation

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:9012 — Corporation legal representation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 47:9012. Corporation legal representation

The attorney general or a full-time assistant attorney general shall be the legal advisor to the corporation and the board, shall counsel and advise the corporation and the board, and shall represent the corporation in all legal proceedings.  The corporation shall reimburse the attorney general for the cost of advising and representing the board and the corporation.  

Acts 1992, No. 515, §1, eff. June 25, 1992.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 47:9012

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:9012 cover?

Section RS 47:9012 ("Corporation legal representation") 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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