There is a newer version
of
this Article
2022 Louisiana Laws
Code of Civil Procedure
Art. 851. Three modes of procedure; Book II governs ordinary proceedings
Universal Citation: LA Code Civ Pro Art. 851 (2022)
BOOK II
ORDINARY PROCEEDINGS
TITLE I.
PLEADING
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL DISPOSITIONS
Art. 851. Three modes of procedure; Book II governs ordinary proceedings
Three different modes of procedure are used in civil matters in the trial courts of this state: ordinary, summary, and executory.
The articles in this Book govern ordinary proceedings, which are to be used in the district courts in all cases, except as otherwise provided by law.
Summary and executory proceedings are regulated by the provisions of Book V.
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Louisiana may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.