Louisiana Statutes
§ 40:638 — Duties of district attorney
Louisiana § 40:638
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 40Public Health and Safety
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 40:638 (2026).
Text
Each district attorney to whom the department reports any violation for institution of criminal or injunction proceedings under this Part, or to whom any health, food, or drug officer of the state or political subdivision thereof, presents evidence satisfactory to the district attorney, of any such violation, shall institute appropriate proceedings in the proper court without delay.
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Legislative History
Amended by Acts 1978, No. 786, §5, eff. July 17, 1978.
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