Louisiana § RS 6:1205 - Who may hold capital
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1205 — Who may hold capital, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:1205. Who may hold capital
Capital stock of a savings bank may be held:
(1) By any individual in his own right, regardless of age or marital status, or by two or more such individuals;
(2) By a fiduciary when authorized by law;
(3) By a government or governmental instrumentality when authorized by law; and
(4) By any corporation or other person when not prohibited by law.
Acts 1990, No. 816, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 6:1205
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1205 cover?
Section RS 6:1205 ("Who may hold capital") 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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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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