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§ 42:1408 — Contest of election

Louisiana § 42:1408
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 42Public Officers and Employees

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La. Stat. Ann. § 42:1408 (2026).

Text

Any election held under the provisions of this Chapter may be contested in accordance with the provisions of the general laws of this state applicable to contests of elections of public officials.

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Legislative History

Acts 1990, No. 788, §1, eff. Nov. 7, 1990.

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Ballots; distribution; vote; return; counting; rejection
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Cost of election
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Method for removal
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