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R.S. 18:541

Opening and closing of the polls ACTIVE

A. In the primary and general elections, the polls shall open at 7:00 a.m. on election day and shall close at 8:00 p.m. on election day.

B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, in regularly scheduled congressional primary elections and elections held at the same time, the polls shall open at 6:00 a.m. on election day and shall close at 8 p.m. on election day.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1978
  • amendment Acts 2012, No. 577, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2013

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 18:541 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-18-541,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 18:541},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-18/section-541},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}