Constitution · Louisiana

La. Const. art. III, § 9

Constitution
Constitution of Louisiana
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

Legislative office is a public trust, and every effort to realize personal gain through official conduct is a violation of that trust. The legislature shall enact a code of ethics prohibiting conflict between public duty and private interests of members of the legislature.

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