TITLE 18. LOUISIANA ELECTION CODE

CHAPTER 5. PRIMARY AND GENERAL ELECTIONS

PART VII. FILLING OF VACANCIES

SUBPART E. RESIGNATION OF ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICER

18:653      Transmission of notices of retirements and resignations

The secretary of state shall immediately transmit notice of retirements or resignations filed with him to the authority required by law to make the appointment to fill the vacancy and to the authority required by law to call the election to fill the vacancy, if said authority is not the same as the authority required to make the appointment.

Added by Acts 1978, No. 38, § 1, eff. May 31, 1978.  Amended by Acts 1999, No. 254, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.