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La. Const. art. XIV, § 26

Constitution Not Retroactive

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Except as otherwise specifically provided in this constitution, this constitution shall not be retroactive and shall not create any right or liability which did not exist under the Constitution of 1921 based upon actions or matters occurring prior to the effective date of this constitution.

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2026-09-25
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