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urn: urn:us-la:rs:15:870
citation: "R.S. 15:870"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 15 › Chapter 7 › Part IV"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1956, number: 554, section: 2, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Work assignments not to be refused; overtime

No inmate shall be permitted to refuse to accept or perform diligently any work assignment required of him because of any compensation rate herein imposed, nor shall extra or overtime compensation be paid for work required to be done.
