Louisiana § RS 4:224 - Administrative procedure; review of commission rulings

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§ RS 4:224. Administrative procedure; review of commission rulings

Except as otherwise provided by this Section, the commission's hearings, practice and procedure, and rule making procedure are as provided in the Administrative Procedure Act.  However, in cases made the subject of judicial review, the court may not extend or continue beyond ten days from date of issuance any stay order or temporary restraining order issued by it, except:

(1)  upon agreement of counsel for all parties, or

(2)  absent such agreement, by order of the court, but only after a contradictory hearing held no later than the tenth day following the issuance of such stay order or temporary restraining order and then only upon a showing by a party that a denial of such extension or continuation would be prejudicial to that party's opportunity to cause the court to affirm, modify, or reverse the decision to be reviewed.

Acts 1989, No. 628, §2.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:224 cover?

Section RS 4:224 ("Administrative procedure; review of commission rulings") 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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