Constitution · Louisiana

La. Const. art. X, § 25.1

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Constitution of Louisiana
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October 2026

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Notwithstanding any provision of this Article to the contrary, the legislature shall provide by general law for the removal of any state, district, parochial, ward, or municipal employee, whether classified or unclassified, from his position of employment, for conviction, during his employment, of a felony as defined by law. "Conviction", as used in this Section, means a conviction that is final and all appellate review of the original trial court proceedings is exhausted. Added by 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 166, §1, approved Nov. 5, 2002, eff. Dec. 10, 2002.

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