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urn: urn:us-la:rs:4:3
citation: "R.S. 4:3"
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breadcrumb: "Title 4 › Chapter 1"
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  - { year: 2021, number: 224, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Playing or singing of the national anthem at certain athletic contests

No competitive athletic event may be held in a venue, the construction, operation, or maintenance of which is financed wholly or partially by the state or a political subdivision of the state, unless the event is preceded by the playing or singing of the national anthem.