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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.22 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.22. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.23 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.23. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.24 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.24. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.3 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.3. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.4 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.4. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.5 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.5. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.6 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.6. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.7 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.7. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.8 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.8. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3576.9 Repealed by Acts 2003, No
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§3576.9. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 638, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3577.1 Short title
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§3577.1. Short title This Part may be cited as the "College Campus Credit Card Solicitation Act". Acts 1999, No. 1110, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3577.2 Definitions
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§3577.2. Definitions The following words and phrases when used in this Part shall have the meanings ascribed to them below: (1) "College campus" means the premises and grounds of an institution of postsecondary education. (2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of financial ins…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3577.3 Registration prior to solicitation; inducements prohibited
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§3577.3. Registration prior to solicitation; inducements prohibited A. Prior to engaging in the solicitation of a student on a college campus, a credit card issuer shall register its intent to solicit the student for that purpose with an appropriate official of the institution of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3577.4 Debt collection against parent or guardian prohibited
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§3577.4. Debt collection against parent or guardian prohibited It shall be unlawful for a credit card issuer to take any debt collection action, including but not limited to telephone calls or demand letters against the parent or legal guardian of a student for whom a credit card…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3577.5 Violations; penalties
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§3577.5. Violations; penalties A person who violates any provision of this Part may be fined up to one thousand dollars for each violation. The commissioner may maintain a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover such fines, together with his costs and attorne…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.1 Short title
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§3578.1. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Deferred Presentment and Small Loan Act". Acts 1999, No. 1315, §§1, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.2 Legislative intent
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§3578.2. Legislative intent It is the intent of the legislature to regulate deferred presentment transactions and small loans. These loans meet a legitimate credit need for many consumers; however, in order to protect consumers from excessive charges, it is the intent of the legi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.3 Definitions
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§3578.3. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings ascribed to them: (1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the office of financial institutions. (2) "Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers" means the All Items Consumer Price…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.4 Finance charge and fees
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§3578.4. Finance charge and fees A.(1) In conjunction with a deferred presentment transaction or small loan, a licensee may charge a fee not to exceed sixteen and seventy-five one hundredths percent of the face amount of the check issued. (2) If the loan remains unpaid at contrac…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.4.1 Extended payment plan; terms; conditions
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§3578.4.1. Extended payment plan; terms; conditions A.(1) A consumer who is unable to repay either a deferred presentment transaction or small loan when due to a licensee may elect once in any twelve-month period to repay the licensee the amount due under the deferred presentment…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.5 Rebate upon prepayment
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§3578.5. Rebate upon prepayment Upon the prepayment in full of a deferred presentment transaction or small loan, during the first five days of the term of such transaction or loan only, the licensee shall refund any and all unearned charges by a method no less favorable to the co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.6 Prohibited acts
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§3578.6. Prohibited acts A. A licensee shall not: (1) Except for reasonable attorney fees and costs awarded by a court, charge, contract for, receive, or collect a loan finance charge or credit service charge, or any other fee or charge other than as provided in R.S. 9:3578.4. (2…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.7 Posting of notice; toll-free number
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§3578.7. Posting of notice; toll-free number The commissioner may provide a notice, which includes a toll-free number to the commissioner's office, which shall be posted, along with the fees as allowed under this Chapter, in a conspicuous place and manner by the licensee at the l…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3578.8 Powers of the commissioner; adoption of rules and regulations
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§3578.8. Powers of the commissioner; adoption of rules and regulations A. The commissioner may apply the provisions of Parts I, VII, VIII, IX, and X of Chapter 2 of this Code Title, the Louisiana Consumer Credit Law, for purposes of administering and regulating the activities of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3579.1 Short title
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§3579.1. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Tax Refund Anticipation Loan Act". Acts 2010, No. 975, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3579.2 Definitions
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§3579.2. Definitions (1) "Borrower" means an individual who receives the proceeds of a refund anticipation loan. (2) "Facilitator" means a person who, for compensation from a borrower or any other person, assists the borrower in applying for or obtaining a refund anticipation loa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3579.3 Restriction on acting as facilitator
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§3579.3. Restriction on acting as facilitator A. A person may not, individually or in conjunction or cooperation with another person, act as a facilitator unless he complies with all of the following requirements: (1) Is engaged in the business of preparing tax returns, or employ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3579.4 Disclosure requirements
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§3579.4. Disclosure requirements A. A facilitator shall discuss with and clearly disclose to a borrower, after the borrower's tax return has been prepared and before the loan is closed, all of the following items: (1) The refund anticipation loan fee schedule. (2) A written state…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.1 Appointment of parenting coordinator; term; costs
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§358.1. Appointment of parenting coordinator; term; costs A. On motion of a party or on its own motion, the court may appoint a parenting coordinator in a child custody case for good cause shown if the court has previously entered a judgment establishing child custody, other than…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.2 No appointment in family violence cases
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§358.2. No appointment in family violence cases Unless good cause is shown, the court shall not appoint a parenting coordinator if it finds that a party has a history of perpetrating family violence. Acts 2007, No. 265, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.3 Qualifications
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§358.3. Qualifications A. A person appointed as a parenting coordinator shall meet all of the following qualifications: (1) Possess a master's, Ph.D., or equivalent degree, in a mental health field, such as psychiatry, psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.4 Authority and duties of parenting coordinator
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§358.4. Authority and duties of parenting coordinator A. A parenting coordinator shall assist the parties in resolving disputes and in reaching agreements regarding children in their care including, but not limited to, the following types of issues: (1) Minor changes or clarifica…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.5 Testimony and report
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§358.5. Testimony and report A. The parenting coordinator shall not be called as a witness in the child custody proceeding without prior court approval. B. The parenting coordinator shall distribute all reports to the court, the parties, and their attorneys. Acts 2007, No. 265, §…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.6 Communication with court
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§358.6. Communication with court The parenting coordinator shall not communicate ex parte with the court, except in an emergency situation. Acts 2007, No. 265, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.7 Access to information
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§358.7. Access to information The court shall order the parties to cooperate with the parenting coordinator and to provide relevant non-privileged records and information requested by the parenting coordinator. The parenting coordinator may communicate with the child and other pe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.8 Termination of appointment of parenting coordinator
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§358.8. Termination of appointment of parenting coordinator For good cause shown, the court, on its own motion, on motion of a party, or upon request of the parenting coordinator, may terminate the appointment of the parenting coordinator. Acts 2007, No. 265, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:358.9 Limitation of liability
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§358.9. Limitation of liability No parenting coordinator shall be personally liable for any act or omission resulting in damage, injury, or loss arising out of the exercise of his official duties and within the course and scope of his appointment by the court. However, this limit…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.1 Short title
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§3580.1. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Transparency and Limitations on Foreign Third-Party Litigation Funding Act". Acts 2024, No. 765, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.11 Short title
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§3580.11. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Litigation Financing Disclosure Act". Acts 2024, No. 765, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.12 Definitions
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§3580.12. Definitions For the purpose of this Chapter, the following terms have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section: (1) "Attorney" means an attorney, group of attorneys, or law firm who may be entitled to represent a person or persons in a civil action in this state. (…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.13 Disclosure of financing agreements; discovery
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§3580.13. Disclosure of financing agreements; discovery A. A litigation financer with a litigation financing contract or agreement with the party shall not decide, influence, or direct the party or the party's attorney with respect to the conduct of the underlying civil proceedin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.2 Definitions
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§3580.2. Definitions For the purpose of this Chapter, the following terms have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) "Foreign country of concern" means a foreign government listed in 15 CFR 7.4, including a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.3 Disclosure of foreign third-party litigation funding and foreign source certification
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§3580.3. Disclosure of foreign third-party litigation funding and foreign source certification by foreign entities A. In any civil action in which a foreign third-party litigation funder provides funds intended to defray litigation expenses or the financial impact of a negative j…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.4 Foreign disclosure; certification
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§3580.4. Foreign disclosure; certification A. A disclosure required pursuant to R.S. 9:3580.3 shall be made of a declaration under penalty of perjury based on actual knowledge of the declarant formed after reasonable inquiry, provided to the attorney general by the third-party li…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.5 Third-party litigation funding; prohibitions
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§3580.5. Third-party litigation funding; prohibitions It shall be unlawful for any foreign third-party litigation funder to engage in any of the following: (1) Knowingly enter into an agreement creating a right for anyone, other than the named parties, counsel of record, or law f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.6 Enforcement
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§3580.6. Enforcement A. Any agreement in violation of this Chapter shall be null and void. B. A violation of this Chapter by a foreign third-party litigation funder or a third-party litigation funder is a deceptive and unfair trade practice actionable pursuant to the applicable l…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3580.7 Reports to the legislature
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§3580.7. Reports to the legislature A. The attorney general shall, at least once each calendar year, report to the president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives describing foreign involvement in litigation financing agreements in the preceding calendar y…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3581 Short title
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§3581. Short title This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Louisiana Equal Credit Opportunity Law. Added by Acts 1975, No. 705, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3582 Scope
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§3582. Scope The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to all loans or extensions of credit made or executed in the state of Louisiana between any natural person and any extender of credit. Added by Acts 1975, No. 705, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:3583 Discrimination prohibited
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§3583. Discrimination prohibited It shall be unlawful for any extender of credit to refuse to extend credit to any major or emancipated minor solely because of that person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or marital status. It shall also be unlawful for any extender…