Louisiana § RS 4:180 - Commission authority, contract for services

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:180 — Commission authority, contract for services, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 4:180. Commission authority, contract for services

The commission shall have authority to contract for and employ in accordance with law those services which it deems necessary and proper for the carrying out of its duties and responsibilities as provided by this Part.  Included herein by way of illustration without limitation are services provided for by businesses engaged in chemical testing, security, and investigation.

Acts 1968, No. 554, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:180 cover?

Section RS 4:180 ("Commission authority, contract for services") 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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