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2019 Louisiana Laws
Code of Civil Procedure
Art. 3865. Alternative writ
Universal Citation: LA Code Civ Pro art. 3865 (2019)
Upon the filing of a petition for a writ of mandamus, the court shall order the issuance of an alternative writ directing the defendant to perform the act demanded or to show cause to the contrary.
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