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§ 13:5548 — Prescription of proceedings against sheriffs

Louisiana § 13:5548
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La. Stat. Ann. § 13:5548 (2026).

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Sheriffs and their securities may prescribe against their acts of misfeasance or nonfeasance after the lapse of two years from the day of the omission or commission of the acts.

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Legislative History

Amended by Acts 1980, No. 130, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1442 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.

Nearby Sections

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§ 13:5501
§ 13:5521
§ 13:5521
§ 13:5521.1
Louisiana Sheriffs' Certification Program
§ 13:5522
Expenditures to be made from sheriff's salary fund
§ 13:5523
Sheriff's general fund; commissions from tax collections; disbursements from fund
§ 13:5524
Collection and disposition of bonds, fines, fees, licenses, taxes; acceptance of credit card or electronic check payment; expenses of collection borne pro rata by affected tax recipient bodies
§ 13:5525
Sheriff's general funds; reimbursement by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections in certain parishes
§ 13:5526
Drawing monthly salary
§ 13:5527
Contracts with federal agencies; reimbursement of expenses
§ 13:5528
Contracts with state agencies; reimbursement of expenses
§ 13:5529
Supervision of collection of taxes by legislative auditor
§ 13:5530
Fees in civil matters
§ 13:5531
Surplus in sheriff's civil fee account
§ 13:5532
Funds for other law enforcement purposes; Vernon Parish
§ 13:5533
Fee for court attendance
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