La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3508
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3508, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Amount of security for release of attached or sequestered property
Official statutory text
The security for the release of property seized under a writ of attachment or of sequestration shall exceed by one-fourth the value of the property as determined by the court, or shall exceed by one-fourth the amount of the claim, whichever is the lesser.
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