La. R.S. § 1:12
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Tit. 1, § 12. Classification and arrangement of statutes; effect on construction
Official statutory text
The classification and organization of the sections of the Revised Statutes is made for the purpose of convenience, reference, and orderly arrangement, and no implication or presumption of a legislative construction shall be drawn therefrom.
Status: in_force
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