La. Code Civ. Proc. Ann. art. 3901 (2026)

CHAPTER 4. QUO WARRANTO

Art. 3901. Definition

           Quo warranto is a writ directing an individual to show by what authority he claims or holds public office, or office in a corporation or limited liability company, or directing a corporation or limited liability company to show by what authority it exercises certain powers. Its purpose is to prevent usurpation of office or of powers.

           Amended by Acts 2017, No. 419, §1, eff. August 1, 2017.