Louisiana Statutes
§ 18:1403 — Jurisdiction
Louisiana § 18:1403
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 18Conservation
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 18:1403 (2026).
Text
The district courts shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of actions objecting to candidacy, objecting to the calling of a special election, contesting the certification of a recall petition, and contesting elections. In a judicial district wherein there is a criminal and a civil district court, the civil district court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction.
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Legislative History
Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1978; Acts 1999, No. 254, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2000; Acts 2010, No. 621, §1.
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