Louisiana Revised Statutes 56:40.5 – Venue and procedure
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 56:40.5
- 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.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
A. A suit for recovery of civil penalties brought under this Subpart may be brought either in the parish of the defendant‘s domicile or in the parish in which the violation occurred.
B. Either party may appeal from a final judgment of the court as in other civil cases.
Acts 1988, No. 169, §2.