Louisiana § RS 51:296 - Purpose
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:296 — Purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:296. Purpose
The legislature hereby finds and declares that the terms Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Commission and the Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Foundation are particularly, exclusively and uniquely descriptive in the state of Louisiana of the American Revolution Bicentennial. It is therefore within the public interest that these terms be reserved to the Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Commission in order to prevent unauthorized commercial exploitation thereof, it being the intent hereof that said terms be used commercially in the state of Louisiana only when authorized by the Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Commission.
Added by Acts 1973, No. 132, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 51:296
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:296 cover?
Section RS 51:296 ("Purpose") 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 51:296?
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