Louisiana Statutes
§ 18:1287 — Election officers; substitutes
Louisiana § 18:1287
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 18Conservation
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 18:1287 (2026).
Text
The commissioner-in-charge and the commissioners shall be present at the polling place at least thirty minutes prior to the time the polls are to open. A commissioner-in-charge who fails to so appear shall be replaced in accordance with R.S. 18:433(H). If any commissioner fails to so appear, or if the number of commissioners present is less than the number necessary to conduct the election as previously established by the governing authority, the commissioner-in-charge shall appoint the necessary number of commissioners in accordance with R.S. 18:434(D)(2).
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1977, No. 545, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1978. Amended by Acts 1982, No. 778, §1, eff. Aug. 4, 1982.
Nearby Sections
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§ 18:1251
§ 18:1251§ 18:1252
Qualifications§ 18:1255
Filing nominating petitions§ 18:1256
Withdrawal of candidate§ 18:1260
Votes for presidential electors§ 18:1262
Credentials of electors§ 18:1263
Meeting of electors§ 18:1264
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Louisiana § 18:1287, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/18%3A1287.