Louisiana Revised Statutes 42:35 – Commissions not to issue to defaulters; new elections
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 42:35
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
- Public officer: is a ny person holding a public office in this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 42:1
The governor shall not issue a commission to any public officer who appears to be a defaulter by the reports on file in his office, unless it is proved to his satisfaction that the person is not a defaulter, or has paid the amount of his defalcation. Unless this proof is made within ninety days from the date of the election or appointment the governor shall order a new election or make a new appointment, as the case may be.