Constitution · Louisiana

La. Const. art. V, § 29

Constitution
Constitution of Louisiana
Text as of
October 2026

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In each parish a coroner shall be elected for a term of four years. He shall be a licensed physician and possess the other qualifications and perform the duties provided by law. The requirement that he be a licensed physician shall be inapplicable in any parish in which no licensed physician will accept the office.

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