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Louisiana's Justice of the Peace: Current Law

Laws and History

Current laws

Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure

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CHAPTER 2. CIVIL JURISDICTION FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS

Art. 4911. Jurisdiction in justice of the peace courts; concurrent with district court; amount in dispute

et seq.

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Chapter 2. Civil Jurisdiction for Justice of the Peace Courts

 

Louisiana Revised Statutes

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CHAPTER 9. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE COURTS

PART I. IN GENERAL

§2581. Election of justices of the peace; return; commissions; term

et seq.

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Chapter 9 - JUSTICES OF THE PEACE COURTS