Louisiana § RS 9:4922 - Statement of amount due
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:4922 — Statement of amount due, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:4922. Statement of amount due
Any person, to whom any money is due on account of having supplied and furnished feed for mules or other livestock used by any contractor or subcontractor in the construction, erection, alteration, or repair of such roads or public works shall, within forty five days after the acceptance of the work by the state, parish, city, town, village, public board or body, or within forty five days after the default of the contractor or subcontractor, file with the authority a sworn statement of the amount due and record a sworn statement thereof with the recorder of mortgages of the parish in which the work is done or being done. The forty five days does not begin to run until the authorities record in the mortgage office an acceptance of the work or notice of the default of the contractor.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 9:4922
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:4922 cover?
Section RS 9:4922 ("Statement of amount due") 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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