{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-18-1403","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 18:1403","heading":"Jurisdiction","body":"The district courts shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of actions objecting to candidacy, objecting to the calling of a special election, contesting the certification of a recall petition, and contesting elections. In a judicial district wherein there is a criminal and a civil district court, the civil district court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction.","path":["TITLE 18. LOUISIANA ELECTION CODE"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=81408","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:53:44Z","sha256":"02aa320e9808e8bc858d9b55581f221f1cbf596d54bb050462f4d638c528b888","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-18-1402","next":"us-la/rs-18-1404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}