Louisiana § 13:5801

Louisiana Statutes

§ 13:5801

Louisiana § 13:5801

Title 13Courts and Judicial Procedure

This text of Louisiana § 13:5801 is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Louisiana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 13:5801 (2026).

Text

§5801. Proper bond not to operate as mortgage
If the bond of the constable, except in Orleans Parish, is given with three good and solvent sureties, bound in solido, residing within the parish wherein the constable is to exercise the functions of his office, or with an approved surety company, and the bond is then approved by the judge of the district court for the parish, the bond shall not be recorded in the mortgage records and shall not operate as a mortgage on any property of the constable, or on any surety thereon.
Redesignated from R.S. 33:1701 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

§5801. Proper bond not to operate as mortgage
If the bond of the constable, except in Orleans Parish, is given with three good and solvent sureties, bound in solido, residing within the parish wherein the constable is to exercise the functions of his office, or with an approved surety company, and the bond is then approved by the judge of the district court for the parish, the bond shall not be recorded in the mortgage records and shall not operate as a mortgage on any property of the constable, or on any surety thereon.
Redesignated from R.S. 33:1701 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.