Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:2257

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

The term “Louisiana firm” shall be construed to mean any person or persons, partnership, company, association or corporation authorized to do and doing business under the laws of the State of Louisiana, paying all taxes duly assessed, having a bona fide residence in this state, owning or leasing a printing plant equipped with machinery and equipment capable of producing the work, office supply or stationery store maintaining an inventory therein with storage facilities and actually engaged in the printing, or office supply or stationery business in Louisiana.  

Added by Acts 1958, No. 318, §7.  Amended by Acts 1960, No. 502, §1.