Title 43, Public Printing and Advertisements
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La. Rev. Stat. § 43:1 Purchase of printing and engraving; office of technology services; Louisiana
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§1. Purchase of printing and engraving; office of technology services; Louisiana Procurement Code; power and authority of state chief information officer A. All administrative boards, commissions, departments, agencies, institutions, and offices within the executive branch of the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:111 Advertising; when prohibited and when authorized
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§111. Advertising; when prohibited and when authorized A. The state, or any department, officer, board, or commission shall not expend any public funds for advertising in any newspaper, book, pamphlet, periodical, or radio and television stations except as follows: (1) Advertisin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:111.1 Advertisements paid for with public funds, restrictions
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§111.1. Advertisements paid for with public funds, restrictions No public funds shall be used in whole or in part for the payment of the cost of any advertisement containing therein the name of any public official whether elected or appointed; provided, however, that the provisio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:112 Penalties
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§112. Penalties Any officer of the state, or any member or officer of any state department, board, or commission, who violates R.S. 43:111, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars or be imprisoned for not less than three months, nor mo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:14 Printing for the House and Senate
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§14. Printing for the House and Senate Each of the two houses of the legislature shall order, audit, contract and pay for its own printing, binding and supplies, and shall issue its own orders and see that its contracts are complied with, except that joint or separate bids shall …
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:140 Definitions
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§140. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section: (1) "Bona fide paying subscribers" shall mean persons who have subscribed at a subscription rate which is not nominal, whether by mail subscriptions, purchases…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:140.1 Exception due to certain publishing requirements
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§140.1. Exception due to certain publishing requirements A newspaper that meets the requirements of this Part but would be precluded from selection as an official journal because specific notice publication requirements require a more frequent publishing schedule than the newspap…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:140.2 News deserts
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§140.2. News deserts A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 43:140(3) and 142, the provisions of this Section are applicable to a parish or a political subdivision in a parish that meets all of the following criteria: (1) There is not a newspaper that is eligible to be selecte…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:141 Official journal to be selected by police juries, city and parish councils, municipal corporations, and school boards
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§141. Official journal to be selected by police juries, city and parish councils, municipal corporations, and school boards A. The police juries, city and parish councils, municipal corporations, and school boards in all the parishes, the parish of Orleans excepted, at their firs…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:141.1 Requirement for website
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§141.1. Requirement for website A. Every official journal selected pursuant to this Part shall have a website and shall post all official proceedings and public notices that it publishes on that website and on a collective website in which a majority of the state's official journ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:142 Qualifications of newspaper
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§142. Qualifications of newspaper The newspaper: (1) Shall have been published in an office physically located in the parish in which the body is located for a period of two years preceding the selection. (2) Shall not have missed during that period as many as three consecutive i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:143 Newspaper selected to be known as official journal; duties
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§143. Newspaper selected to be known as official journal; duties The newspaper selected shall be known as the official journal of the parish, town, city or school board, and it shall publish all minutes, ordinances, resolutions, budgets and other official proceedings of the polic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:143.1 Publications; errors and omissions; billing; retention period
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§143.1. Publications; errors and omissions; billing; retention period A. Except where constitutionally infirm, any fault in the publication of any official proceeding or public notice to be published in the official journal that is not due to the negligence of the public body sha…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:144 Penalty for failure to have proceedings published
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§144. Penalty for failure to have proceedings published The official of any municipal corporation, police jury, or school board by law responsible for the preparing and recording of the official proceedings who, within twenty days from the date of any meeting at which the officia…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:145 Municipalities to select newspaper located within their boundaries
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§145. Municipalities to select newspaper located within their boundaries Municipal corporations shall select an official journal published in an office physically located within their municipal boundaries if a newspaper as defined in R.S. 43:140(3) is published therein. If no qua…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:146 Designation of other newspaper when no newspaper published in the parish
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§146. Designation of other newspaper when no newspaper published in the parish Where there is no newspaper published in an office physically located within the parish which meets the requirements of R.S. 43:140(3), a newspaper in an adjoining parish may be designated as the offic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:147 RS 43:147
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§147 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2023, No. 178. §147. Compensation for printing A. The parish and municipal governing authorities and school boards of this state may have their official proceedings and public notices published by contract, compensation for which shall not e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:147.1 Compensation for printing; per character
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§147.1. Compensation for printing; per character A. The parish and municipal governing authorities and school boards of this state may have their official proceedings and public notices published by contract, compensation for which shall not exceed the amounts provided by this Se…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:147.2 2 eff
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§147.2 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2023, No. 178. §147.2. Compensation for printing; January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026 A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 43:147.1, from January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026, any qualified newspaper may submit a bid usin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:147.3 Cost of publication
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§147.3. Cost of publication The official journal of a political subdivision shall include a statement of the cost charged to the political subdivision for publication with any proceeding, notice, or other information that it publishes for the political subdivision pursuant to a l…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:148 Bids may be required
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§148. Bids may be required In printing what is generally designated as job work, or commercial printing, bids may be required for any work exceeding twenty-five dollars, and the contract shall then be awarded to the lowest bidder.
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:149 Vacancy; how filled
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§149. Vacancy; how filled In case of vacancy the governing body shall select an official journal for the unexpired term.
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:15 Bills and other documents to be printed and delivered in a certain time
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§15. Bills and other documents to be printed and delivered in a certain time Whoever is awarded the contract by the legislature for the printing of any bills, reports, or other documents provided for and enumerated in R.S. 43:14 shall deliver them in the order in which they are n…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:150 Official journal; notification of secretary of state
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§150. Official journal; notification of secretary of state Prior to January 1, 1985, and at least thirty days after effecting any change in its official journal, each parish, municipality, and school board shall file with the secretary of state the name and address of its officia…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:16 House and Senate journals; time for delivery and penalty for failure
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§16. House and Senate journals; time for delivery and penalty for failure Whoever is awarded the contract for the journals of the houses of the legislature shall furnish and have the journals ready for delivery within sixty days after the adjournment of the legislature. The sum o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:17 Proof sheets of House and Senate journals
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§17. Proof sheets of House and Senate journals Whoever is awarded the contract for the official journal of the houses of the legislature shall supply each house with proof sheets of the official journal, containing the proceedings of the previous day of meeting. After the journal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:171 Selection of newspaper
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§171. Selection of newspaper A.(1) Levee, drainage, subdrainage, road, subroad, navigation, and sewerage districts, or other political subdivisions of the state and parishes, shall have the proceedings of their board and such financial statements required by and furnished to the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:171.1 Exception due to certain publishing requirements
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§171.1. Exception due to certain publishing requirements A newspaper that meets the requirements of this Part but would be precluded from selection as an official journal because specific notice publication requirements require a more frequent publishing schedule than the newspap…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:171.2 News deserts
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§171.2. News deserts A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 43:171(A), the provisions of this Section are applicable to a political subdivision in a parish that meets the following criteria: (1) There is not a newspaper that is eligible to be selected as an official journal. (…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:172 Contracts
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§172. Contracts The governing authorities of the political subdivisions listed in R.S. 43:171 may make a contract with the official journal for its publishing, or if no contract is entered into, then the rate allowed by law shall govern as in the matter of all legal printing.
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:173 Repealed by Acts 1986, No
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§173. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 378, §2, eff. July 2, 1986.
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:174 Notification of secretary of state
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§174. Notification of secretary of state Prior to January 1, 1985, and at least thirty days after effecting any change in the official journal, the governing authority of each political subdivision subject to the provisions of this Part shall file with the secretary of state the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:175 Cost of publication
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§175. Cost of publication The official journal of a political subdivision shall include a statement of the cost charged to the political subdivision for publication with any proceeding, financial statement, notice, or other information that it publishes for the political subdivis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:18 Style, form, binding and delivery date of House and Senate journals; contract provision
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§18. Style, form, binding and delivery date of House and Senate journals; contract provision The style, form, binding, and delivery date of the Senate and House journals shall be as provided in the contract for such documents. Amended by Acts 1980, No. 671, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:181 Auxiliary official journals of political subdivisions
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§181. Auxiliary official journals of political subdivisions A.(1) The governing authority of political subdivisions or the official charged with the selection may annually select an auxiliary official journal for a term not exceeding one year. An auxiliary official journal shall …
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:19 Laws to be printed in book form; style of printing; number of copies
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§19. Laws to be printed in book form; style of printing; number of copies The acts of the legislature shall be published in book form, in the English language, with a list of the acts, the dates of their promulgation and an index thereto. Below each act shall be printed the date …
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:19.1 Legislative web site
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§19.1. Legislative web site Any legislative or governmental instrument, journal, index, order, report, or other official document of the state which has previously been published in the official journal of the state as provided for in R.S. 43:81(A) may be made accessible on the o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:2 §§2 to 13 Repealed by Acts 1983, No
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§2. §§2 to 13 Repealed by Acts 1983, No. 306, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:20 Bills and resolutions; contract provisions
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§20. Bills and resolutions; contract provisions Bills and resolutions of the Senate and House shall be printed in accordance with contracted specifications for such printing. The secretary of the Senate and the clerk of the House of Representatives shall order the requisite numbe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:200 Definitions
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§200. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section: (1) "Bona fide paying subscribers" means persons who have subscribed at a subscription rate which is not nominal, whether by mail subscriptions, purchases thro…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:201 Judicial advertisements and legal notices; parishes outside parish of Orleans
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§201. Judicial advertisements and legal notices; parishes outside parish of Orleans A. All parishes of the state, outside of the parish of Orleans, when advertisements or publication of notices are required to be made in relation to judicial proceedings, or in the sale of propert…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:201.1 Judicial advertisements and legal notices; alternative method of publication
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§201.1. Judicial advertisements and legal notices; alternative method of publication A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, when advertisements are required to be made in relation to judicial proceedings, in the sale of property under judicial process, or in any…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:202 Judicial advertisements in parish of Orleans
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§202. Judicial advertisements in parish of Orleans A. In the parish of Orleans, when advertisements are required to be made in relation to judicial proceedings, or in the sale of property under judicial process, or in any other legal proceedings of whatever kind, the advertisemen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:203 Judicial advertisements, publication, exceptions
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§203. Judicial advertisements, publication, exceptions When publication is required by law of any notice of a judicial sale, or of the filing of a tableau of distribution, account, application for appointment or for authority, or of any other notice in a judicial proceeding: (1) …
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:204 Advertisements to be in English; duplication in French permitted
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§204. Advertisements to be in English; duplication in French permitted A. When advertisements are required to be made in relation to judicial process, or in the sale of property for unpaid taxes, or under judicial process or any other legal process of whatever kind, they shall be…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:205 Costs of legal advertisements; penalty for accepting rebate
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§205. Costs of legal advertisements; penalty for accepting rebate A. In all parishes, the cost of all advertisements in relation to judicial proceedings, or in the sale of property under judicial process, or in any other legal proceedings of any kind, shall be a maximum of ninety…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:206 §§206, 207 Repealed by Acts 1980, No
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§206. §§206, 207 Repealed by Acts 1980, No. 350, §2, eff. June 1, 1981
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:208 Advertisements of judicial sales may be advertised in morning or afternoon newspaper
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§208. Advertisements of judicial sales may be advertised in morning or afternoon newspaper All judicial sales by public auction or otherwise, required by law or by an order of court to be advertised in a newspaper, may be published either in a morning or afternoon newspaper, prov…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:209 Publication in supplement to newspaper valid
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§209. Publication in supplement to newspaper valid In all cases when it is required by law that orders, notices, or advertisements of any kind, by any public officer, shall be inserted in public newspapers, the publications and insertions shall be as valid when made in supplement…
La. Rev. Stat. § 43:21 Repealed by Acts 1950, No
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§21. Repealed by Acts 1950, No. 367, §3