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urn: urn:us-la:rs:49:167
citation: "R.S. 49:167"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 49 › Chapter 1 › Part VIII"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1981, number: 711, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# State pledge of allegiance

There shall be a state pledge of allegiance, to read as follows:

"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the state of Louisiana and to the motto for which it stands: A state, under God, united in purpose and ideals, confident that justice shall prevail for all of those abiding here."