Louisiana § RS 51:911.33 - Agent for service of process
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:911.33 — Agent for service of process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:911.33. Agent for service of process
Every person licensed by the commission domiciled outside of the state of Louisiana who does not maintain an office or place of business in Louisiana and who does not have any other agent designated for service of process shall by his application for a license appoint the secretary of state of Louisiana as his agent for service of process in an action or proceeding on a cause of action related to the business activity of such license.
Acts 1974, No. 281, §1; Acts 2001, No. 718, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:911.33 cover?
Section RS 51:911.33 ("Agent for service of process") 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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