Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:987

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: means the state of Louisiana. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:961

            Any district court of this state shall have jurisdiction in proceedings in accordance with the rules of such courts to enjoin violations of this Part and in accordance with the Code of Civil Procedure and other laws of this state.

            Added by Acts 1972, No. 634, §1; Acts 2018, No. 206, §4.