Louisiana Statutes
§ 45:1164.5 — Verification of petition by registrar; filing with governing authority
Louisiana § 45:1164.5
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 45Public Utilities and Carriers
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 45:1164.5 (2026).
Text
The registrar of voters shall check the petition and attach thereto his sworn verification showing:
(1)The date the petition was filed;
(2)Copy of official journal showing publication of the petition;
(3)The date of the first signature of the petition;
(4)The number of qualified electors of the municipality or other political subdivision on the registration rolls as of the date of the filing of the petition, which date shall be used by him in ascertaining if the petition contains the required number of signatures;
(5)The total number of signatures of qualified electors on the petition which appear genuine; and
(6)The number of signatures which do not appear genuine or not signed and written in the manner required in R.S. 45:1164.3.
He shall file the petition, with his sworn verificat
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1975, No. 328, §2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 45:1164.1
Definitions§ 45:1164.10
Recount of ballots or contest of elections§ 45:1164.12
Commissioners and clerks for elections§ 45:1164.13
Promulgation of elections results§ 45:1164.2
Petition for election§ 45:1164.3
Form of petition for election§ 45:1164.6
Ordering of election after thirty days; removal of names within that time; date of election§ 45:1164.7
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