The Revised Statutes of the State of Louisiana: From the Organization of the Territory to the Year 1884 Inclusive ; the Civil Portion Compiled and Revised by Wm. A. Seay ; and the Penal Code and Code of Criminal Practice Compiled and Revised by John S. Young |
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... fixed by law , " and shall not exceed the sum of five thousand dollars ( $ 5000 ) . " SEC . 7. Be it further enacted , etc. , That the said committee shall report at the next session of the General Assembly , and shall cause five ...
... fixed by law , " and shall not exceed the sum of five thousand dollars ( $ 5000 ) . " SEC . 7. Be it further enacted , etc. , That the said committee shall report at the next session of the General Assembly , and shall cause five ...
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... fixed by the laws of the United States , then the value thus fixed shall prevail . ascertained . 1880-16 . rest . SEC 144. All promissory notes , bills of exchange , and com- mercial paper which by law or commercial usage are required ...
... fixed by the laws of the United States , then the value thus fixed shall prevail . ascertained . 1880-16 . rest . SEC 144. All promissory notes , bills of exchange , and com- mercial paper which by law or commercial usage are required ...
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... fixed by the board . 1 SEC . 184. There shall be a quarantine established below the Quarantine city of New Orleans , on the river Mississippi , at a distance not less than seventy miles by the river from the city . established . Board ...
... fixed by the board . 1 SEC . 184. There shall be a quarantine established below the Quarantine city of New Orleans , on the river Mississippi , at a distance not less than seventy miles by the river from the city . established . Board ...
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... fixed by the court , which time shall not be less than ten nor more than twenty days after final judgment , a new bond to be made and executed according to existing laws , and further decreeing the release from all liability of said ...
... fixed by the court , which time shall not be less than ten nor more than twenty days after final judgment , a new bond to be made and executed according to existing laws , and further decreeing the release from all liability of said ...
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... fixed , and , said contracts shall be awarded to the lowest solvent bidder , who shall give bond and security for the faithful execution of the same according to published specifi- cations . SEC . 285. Hereafter no contract shall be ...
... fixed , and , said contracts shall be awarded to the lowest solvent bidder , who shall give bond and security for the faithful execution of the same according to published specifi- cations . SEC . 285. Hereafter no contract shall be ...
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Page 416 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich ; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Page 222 - That any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment in the city jail for a period of not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 240 - ... on payment of ten dollars, he or she shall thereupon be permitted to enter the quantity of land specified : Provided, however, That no certificate shall be given or patent issued therefor until the expiration of five years from the date of such entry ; and if, at the expiration of such time, or at any time within two years thereafter, the person making such entry ; or, if he be dead, his widow ; or, in case of her death, his heirs or devisee...
Page 532 - States of competent jurisdiction, to a fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or imprisonment for a term not less than one year nor more than three years, or both such fine and imprisonment ; Provided.
Page 479 - No portion of said fund, nor the interest thereon, shall be applied, directly or indirectly, under any pretence whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings.
Page 240 - ... two years thereafter, the person making such entry; or, if he be dead, his widow; or in case of her death, his heirs or devisee; or in case of a widow making such entry, her heirs or devisee, in case of her death; shall prove by two credible witnesses that he, she, or they have resided upon or cultivated the same for the term of five years immediately succeeding the time of filing the affidavit...
Page 725 - ... an indictment found or an affidavit made before a magistrate of any State or Territory, charging the person demanded with having committed treason, felony, or other crime, certified as authentic by the governor or chief magistrate of the State or Territory from whence the person so charged has fled, it shall be the duty of the executive authority of the State or Territory to which such person has fled to cause him to be arrested and secured...
Page 683 - In the case of food: (1) If any substance or substances have been mixed with it, so as to lower or depreciate, or injuriously affect its quality, strength, or purity; (2) If any inferior or cheaper substance, or substances have been substituted wholly or in part for it...
Page 478 - That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to 30,000 acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress to which the States are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the census of 1860: Provided, That no mineral lands shall be selected or purchased under the provisions of this act.
Page 158 - ... of not less than five thousand dollars nor more than ten thousand dollars and by imprisonment not less than one year nor more than three years...