Louisiana Statutes

§ 48:455 — Judgment to provide interest

Louisiana § 48:455
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 48Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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La. Stat. Ann. § 48:455 (2026).

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If the amount finally awarded for compensation exceeds the amount deposited, the judgment shall include legal interest on the excess from the date the defendant files an answer as provided in R.S. 48:450 until paid, but such interest shall not accrue on any award made for expert fees or attorney fees prior to judgment.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1954, No. 107, §1, eff. June 24, 1954; Amended by Acts 1974, Ex.Sess., No. 30, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Acts 1988, No. 882, §1; Acts 1992, No. 483, §1; Acts 2006, No. 322, §1, eff. July 1, 2006.

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