Louisiana § RS 9:1614 - Special counsel; patents for interests

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§ RS 9:1614. Special counsel; patents for interests

In any case where the state has, under existing laws, employed special counsel to recover the rights and interest of the state in immovable property of vacant successions belonging to it, and the agreement is that attorneys are to receive a percentage of the property recovered, patents to the attorneys for their interests may be issued in accordance with existing laws, when the rights of the state have been finally determined.  

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:1614 cover?

Section RS 9:1614 ("Special counsel; patents for interests") 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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