Louisiana § RS 51:36 - License; record of application; abstract
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:36 — License; record of application; abstract, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:36. License; record of application; abstract
The mayor or the governing authority of the parish of location to whom application is made, as provided for in R.S. 51:34, shall endorse upon the application the date of its filing, preserve it as a record of his office, make an abstract of the facts set forth in the application in a book, properly indexed and kept for that purpose, which abstract shall contain the name of the person asking for a license, the nature of the proposed sale, the place where the sale is to be conducted, its duration, the inventory value of the goods to be sold, and a general statement as to where the goods came from, and make in the book a notation as to the issuance or refusal of the license applied for, together with the date of issuance or refusal and endorse on the application the date that the license, as applied for, is granted or refused. The application and abstract shall be prima facie evidence of all statements contained therein.
Acts 1986, No. 806, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:36 cover?
Section RS 51:36 ("License; record of application; abstract") 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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