Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 25:125

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.

            A. The secretary of state shall deliver to the law library of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College the following public documents, not later than ninety days after they are printed from time to time: three copies of the Acts of the legislature, two copies of the journals of each house of the legislature, and two copies of the proceedings of any constitutional convention.

            B. In any contract which the Supreme Court may make for the printing of the supreme court reports, provision shall be made that the printer thereof shall deliver to the law library of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, without charge, fifty copies of each volume thereof within a reasonable time after printing.

            C. The law library of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College shall exchange the public documents received pursuant to this Section for publications relating to government useful to students of public law and to public officials and shall catalogue such material so as to make it serviceable to members of the legislature.

            Acts 1987, No. 224, §1; Acts 2010, No. 596, §2; Acts 2015, No. 383, §2, eff. July 1, 2015.