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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any public officer, excepting judges of the courts of record, may be recalled in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. However, no recall petition may be submitted for certification to or accepted for certification by the registrar of voters or any other official if less than six months remain in the term of office. The secretary of state shall not accept a recall petition for filing if less than six months remain in the term of office. The secretary of state shall endorse the date and time of receipt of such a recall petition, mark “invalid” on the petition, and return the petition forthwith, either personally or by registered or certified mail, to the chairman designated in the recall petition.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 18, § 1300.1. Recall authorized - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-18-sect-1300-1/
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