La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 5127
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 5127, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Release bond
Official statutory text
No property seized under any order, judgment, writ, mandate, or process of a court may be released from seizure under a release or forthcoming bond unless it is executed by:
(1) A surety company licensed to do business in this state; or
(2) An individual surety, and has been approved by the sheriff after the latter has satisfied himself of the solvency of the surety.
Articles 5121 through 5126 apply to a release or forthcoming bond.
(1) A surety company licensed to do business in this state; or
(2) An individual surety, and has been approved by the sheriff after the latter has satisfied himself of the solvency of the surety.
Articles 5121 through 5126 apply to a release or forthcoming bond.
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