Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 33:9615

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

A.  Whenever action is taken against any public servant or person by an ethics review board, or when any public servant or person is aggrieved by any action taken by an ethics review board, such person may appeal to the court of appeal wherein the ethics review board is located if application to the ethics review board is made within thirty days after the decision of the ethics review board becomes final.

B.  The terms “public servant” and “person” as used in this Section shall have the same meanings as in La. Rev. Stat. 42:1102.

Acts 2010, No. 302, §1.