Louisiana Statutes § 18:1403 JurisdictionVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024
This is an older version of § 18:1403 Jurisdiction which we archived on October 30, 2024.
Statute Text
The district courts shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of actions objecting to candidacy, objecting to the calling of a special election, contesting the certification of a recall petition, and contesting elections. In a judicial district wherein there is a criminal and a civil district court, the civil district court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction.
History
Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. 1/1/1978 ; Acts 1999, No. 254, §1, eff. 1/1/2000 ; Acts 2010, No. 621, §1.