La. Const. art. IV, § 13
- Constitution
- Constitution of Louisiana
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Each statewide elected official except the governor and lieutenant governor shall appoint a first assistant, subject to public confirmation by the Senate, and may remove him at his pleasure. The official shall submit the appointment to the Senate in the manner and subject to the procedures and limitations applicable to appointments submitted by the governor. The first assistant shall possess the qualifications required for election to the office.
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