Louisiana § RS 6:121.7 - Return of payment; imposition of fee
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:121.7 — Return of payment; imposition of fee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:121.7. Return of payment; imposition of fee
The commissioner is authorized to impose a fee of twenty-five dollars on any person who submits a payment with an instrument or other method of payment and which payment is returned unpaid, refused, or declined.
Acts 2006, No. 232, §1, eff. June 2, 2006.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 6:121.7
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:121.7 cover?
Section RS 6:121.7 ("Return of payment; imposition of fee") 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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