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Revised Statutes
TITLE 23 — Labor and worker's compensation
RS 23:1714 — Penalties
LA Rev Stat § 23:1714 What's This?
§1714. Penalties
A penalty shall be assessed, if legal collection efforts are pursued, in the amount of twenty dollars or twenty-five percent, whichever is greater, of the total overpayment debt. Penalties collected under this Section shall be used to offset collection expenses.
Acts 1989, No. 442, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1990.
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