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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The following actions against sheriffs and their sureties are prescribed by two years, reckoning from the day of the act of omission or commission:
(1) Those for the recovery of damages arising out of any act of misfeasance or nonfeasance by the sheriff.
(2) Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 710, § 1.
(3) Those for the recovery of costs overpaid to the sheriff.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 9, § 5623. Acts of sheriff; overpayments - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-9-sect-5623/
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