Louisiana § RS 48:111 - General counsel and assistants; qualifications

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:111 — General counsel and assistants; qualifications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 48:111. General counsel and assistants; qualifications

The secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development may employ a general counsel and such assistants as he finds necessary.  The general counsel and his assistants shall be duly qualified and admitted to practice law in Louisiana.  The secretary may fix the compensation of each.  

Amended by Acts 1975, No. 151, §1; Acts 1977, No. 291, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:111 cover?

Section RS 48:111 ("General counsel and assistants; qualifications") 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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