Louisiana § RS 49:901 - Statement of policy
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§ RS 49:901. Statement of policy
Because of the growing number of occupations, professions and trades which are regulated by various agencies, boards and commissions of the state of Louisiana, and because said agencies, boards and commissions use the police power of the state in their regulatory, licensing and fee-collecting activities, and because there is at present no central depository of information with respect to the activities of said agencies, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the State of Louisiana that the governor be authorized to require the various agencies, boards and commissions engaged in regulatory and licensing activities to submit information and reports in such manner as he may direct with respect to the activities and financial condition of said agencies.
Added by Acts 1966, No. 452, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 49:901 cover?
Section RS 49:901 ("Statement of policy") 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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