Louisiana § RS 6:1352 - Professional liability
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1352 — Professional liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:1352. Professional liability
A. An attorney or licensed certified public accountant providing legal, accounting, auditing, consulting, or other professional services to a federally insured financial institution shall only be liable for actions or inactions based upon traditional concepts of legal or accounting malpractice judged under accepted standards within the locality where such attorney or certified public accountant practices.
B. The Rules of Professional Conduct for attorneys and any rule promulgated by the State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana pursuant to R.S. 37:75 shall not be viewed as formulated malpractice rules and failure to comply with the requirements of those rules shall not be considered malpractice per se.
Acts 1991, No. 602, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 6:1352
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1352 cover?
Section RS 6:1352 ("Professional liability") 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 6:1352?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1352" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § RS 6:1352 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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