Louisiana § RS 56:52 - Issuance of search warrants
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:52 — Issuance of search warrants, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:52. Issuance of search warrants
Judges of the city courts, district courts, and federal courts, and United States magistrates shall, within their respective jurisdictions, upon proper oath or affirmation, and upon probable cause shown, issue search warrants in aid of the enforcement of the laws or regulations under the jurisdiction of the commission and the department.
Acts 1985, No. 876, §3, eff. July 23, 1985.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 56:52
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:52 cover?
Section RS 56:52 ("Issuance of search warrants") 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 56:52?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:52" (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 56:52 apply to my situation?
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