Louisiana § RS 51:2260 - Documentary evidence; effect
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:2260 — Documentary evidence; effect, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:2260. Documentary evidence; effect
The production of a written, printed, or visual communication, advertisement, or other form of publication, or a written inquiry, record, or other document purporting to have been made by an individual shall be prima facie evidence in a proceeding under this Chapter that it was authorized by the individual.
Acts 1988, No. 886, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 51:2260
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:2260 cover?
Section RS 51:2260 ("Documentary evidence; effect") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 51:2260?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:2260" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § RS 51:2260 apply to my situation?
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