Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 14 > Chapter 2 > Part VII – Loansharking
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| § 14:511 | Loansharking; penalty |
| § 14:512 | Aggravated loansharking; penalty |
| § 14:513 | Possession of loanshark records; penalty |
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 14 > Chapter 2 > Part VII - Loansharking
- 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.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Forbearance: A means of handling a delinquent loan. A
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10