Louisiana § RS 51:912.1 - Purpose
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:912.1 — Purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:912.1. Purpose
The legislature finds a need to promote commerce in Louisiana by providing clear, concise, and mandatory warranties for the purchasers and occupants of new manufactured and modular homes in Louisiana and by providing for the use of homeowners' insurance as additional protection for the public against defects in the construction of new manufactured and modular homes. This need can be met by providing a warranty for a new manufactured or modular home purchaser defining the responsibility of the builders to that purchaser and subsequent purchasers during the warranty periods provided herein. The warranty, which is mandatory in most cases, shall promote uniformity of defined building standards. Additionally, all provisions of this Part shall apply to any defect, although there is no building standard directly regulating the defective workmanship or materials.
Acts 2012, No. 112, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 51:912.1
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:912.1 cover?
Section RS 51:912.1 ("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 51:912.1?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:912.1" (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 51:912.1 apply to my situation?
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