Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Rev. Stat. § 37:92 (2026)

Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the prescriptive and peremptive period in all actions brought in this state against any  licensee or any employee or principal of a licensee shall be governed exclusively by R.S. 9:5604.  The scope of the duty of a licensee or an employee or principal of a licensee to clients and nonclients shall be determined exclusively by R.S. 37:91, regardless of the domicile of the parties involved.

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section LA-LEGlegis.la.gov JustiaTitle on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

§92.  Prescriptive and peremptive period

Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the prescriptive and peremptive period in all actions brought in this state against any  licensee or any employee or principal of a licensee shall be governed exclusively by R.S. 9:5604.  The scope of the duty of a licensee or an employee or principal of a licensee to clients and nonclients shall be determined exclusively by R.S. 37:91, regardless of the domicile of the parties involved.

Acts 1999, No. 473, §1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2005–2009 · leading case: Ascension Sch. Emp. Credit Union v. Psha, 916 So. 2d 252 (La. Ct. App. 2005).
Ascension Sch. Emp. Credit Union v. Psha, 916 So. 2d 252 (La. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 3× “9:5604, and shall have the same effect for purposes of R.S. 9:5604 on the accrual of peremption as the filing of a civil suit in a court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue.”
Solow v. Heard McElroy & Vestal, L.L.P., 7 So. 3d 1269 (La. Ct. App. 2009). “R.S. 37:92, which states, in part, “The scope of the duty of a licensee or an employee or principal of a licensee to clients and nonclients |, 4shall be determined exclusively by R.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.