Louisiana § RS 9:64 - Standard of review
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:64 — Standard of review, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:64. Standard of review
Any law that distinguishes between the sexes in furtherance of the provisions of this Part is subject to intermediate scrutiny which forbids discrimination against similarly situated individuals but allows the law to distinguish between the sexes when there is an important governmental interest.
Acts 2024, No. 436, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 9:64
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:64 cover?
Section RS 9:64 ("Standard of review") 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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