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La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1920

Costs; parties liable; procedure for taxing

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Unless the judgment provides otherwise, costs shall be paid by the party cast, and may be taxed by a rule to show cause.

Except as otherwise provided by law, the court may render judgment for costs, or any part thereof, against any party, as it may consider equitable.

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2026-09-15
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