Louisiana § RS 51:1164 - Recordation of documents without cost
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:1164 — Recordation of documents without cost, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:1164. Recordation of documents without cost
The articles of incorporation of the corporation, any deeds or other documents whereby properties are conveyed to the corporation, any mortgages executed by the corporation, and the certificate of dissolution of the corporation, all may be filed for record with the secretary of state or in the parish in which the corporation is organized without the payment of any tax or fees other than such fees as may be authorized by law for the recording of such instruments.
Acts 1962, No. 436, §14.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:1164 cover?
Section RS 51:1164 ("Recordation of documents without cost") 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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