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Louisiana Statute
§ 18:43 Investigations and hearings; certain elections

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 2: State AdministrationPart IV: Louisiana Elections Integrity

Topics: Enforcement Investigation Special Commissions Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:44 Contesting election; referral for prosecution

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 2: State AdministrationPart IV: Louisiana Elections Integrity

Topics: Enforcement Investigation Special Commissions Election Offenses Contests or Protests

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:491 Standing to object to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:492 Grounds for an objection to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:493 Time for objecting to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:494 Effect of sustaining an objection to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:495 Initiation of action by district attorney; attorney general; court costs and attorney fees

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:566.2 Tabulation and counting of provisional ballots for federal office

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart V: Voters and VotingSubpart F: Provisional Voting

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Contests or Protests Provisional Voting

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:575 Official results of a primary or general election

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart VI: Election Returns

Topics: Contests or Protests

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1280 Contests

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 6: National ElectionsPart II: United States Congress

Topics: U.S. Congressional Contests or Protests

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1294 Contests

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 6-A: Bond, Debt, and Tax Elections

Topics: Contests or Protests

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1403 Jurisdiction

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1404 Venue

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1405 Time for commencement of action

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1406 Petition; answer; notification

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Petition Requirements Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1407 Appointment of agent for service of process

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1408 Service of process; sending notice and copies; documents to be filed

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1409 Trial; decision; appeal

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Right to Appeal Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1410 Judgments in objection to candidacy, election contest, or contest of certification of recall petition; transmittal of certified copy to secretary of state

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1411 Depositions

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1412 Pleadings alleging fraud in conduct of election; delivery to attorney general and district attorney

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1413 Computation of time

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1414 Code of Civil Procedure

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1415 Discovery prior to filing a suit contesting an election

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Election Observers or Watchers Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1431 Fraudulent or illegal votes; uncounted votes; determination of election result

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1432 Remedies

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1435 Votes reported due to tabulation error; determination of result

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Contests or Protests Voting Rights

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1451 Recount of absentee by mail and early voting ballots authorized

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart III: Recount of Absentee by Mail and Early Voting Ballots

Topics: Vote Counting and Canvassing Contests or Protests Early In-Person Voting Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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