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urn: urn:us-la:rs:42:181
citation: "R.S. 42:181"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 42 › Chapter 4 › Part III"
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# Bond with surety residing in parish, or by surety company

All public officers who are required by law to give bond, shall give bond secured by a personal surety residing within the parish where the officer exercises the functions of his office, or by a reputable and reliable surety company doing business in the state.