Louisiana § 22:1478 Right to employ attorney

Louisiana Statutes

§ 22:1478 — Right to employ attorney

Louisiana § 22:1478

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Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 22:1478 (2026).

Text

In the event the commissioner deems it necessary to take any legal step or to file any suit or other proceedings to carry out the provisions of this Subpart, he shall have the right to employ an attorney for said purpose, provided the fees to be paid said attorney shall be approved by the attorney general. It shall be the duty of the attorney general to render advice to the commissioner upon request.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:1478 redesignated as R.S. 22:1271 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

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In the event the commissioner deems it necessary to take any legal step or to file any suit or other proceedings to carry out the provisions of this Subpart, he shall have the right to employ an attorney for said purpose, provided the fees to be paid said attorney shall be approved by the attorney general. It shall be the duty of the attorney general to render advice to the commissioner upon request.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:1478 redesignated as R.S. 22:1271 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

Legislative History

Acts 1958, No. 125. Amended by Acts 1960, No. 296, §1; Acts 2003, No. 456, §1; Acts 2007, No. 459, §1, eff. Jan 1, 2008; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1422 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.