Louisiana § RS 48:596 - Consolidated road districts succeed to liabilities, duties, and rights
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:596 — Consolidated road districts succeed to liabilities, duties, and rights, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 48:596. Consolidated road districts succeed to liabilities, duties, and rights
The consolidated road district shall, upon lodging its liquidation bonds with the State Treasurer, succeed to and become charged with all the liabilities and duties and vested with all the rights, jurisdiction, and authority of the several districts included therein.
Nothing contained in this Section shall operate to extinguish the corporate existence of any district until all its debts and obligations have been paid.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 48:596
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:596 cover?
Section RS 48:596 ("Consolidated road districts succeed to liabilities, duties, and rights") 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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