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La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 4861

Recusal of judges

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A parish court or city court judge or justice of the peace may recuse himself or be recused for the same reasons and on the same grounds as provided in Article 151.

History

Acts 1979, No. 46, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980; Acts 2021, No. 143, §1.

Provenance

Source: legis.la.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-15
Edition: 2026-09-15
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