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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:18:1291",
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  "citation": "R.S. 18:1291",
  "heading": "Voting",
  "text": "Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, voting machines shall be used and the election laws of this state applicable to other elections held under this Title shall govern the conduct of the voting in elections held under this Chapter.",
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      "name": "LOUISIANA ELECTION CODE"
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Added by Acts 1977, No. 545, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1978.",
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