Louisiana § RS 6:1340 - False advertising
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1340 — False advertising, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:1340. False advertising
A. No savings bank shall issue, publish, or cause or permit to be issued or published, any advertisement which, in part or taken as a whole, is in any way false or misleading.
B. The commissioner may require any association to file a true copy of the text of any advertisement in the office of the commissioner within two days after the issuance, circulation, or publication of such advertisement. All of the powers of this Part shall be available to the commissioner as the result of an association's violation of this Part.
Acts 1990, No. 816, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 6:1340
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1340 cover?
Section RS 6:1340 ("False advertising") 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 6:1340?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1340" (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 6:1340 apply to my situation?
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