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Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 49, § 463. Amenability of ministerial officers

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In every case in which process issues from any court against the State Auditor  1 or any other ministerial officer of the state, service shall also be made on the officer, and he shall be amenable, to all process of court, and subject to punishment for any violation of any order, writ or judgment, and further punishment as the court may deem necessary to maintain its jurisdiction and enforce its mandates.

1 The designation “State Auditor” was changed to “Comptroller” by Const.1921, Art. 5, § 1. The office of state comptroller was merged and consolidated into the division of administration by R.S. 39:333.1.
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