{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-36-51","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 36:51","heading":"Department of State Civil Service; creation; purpose","body":"In order to provide for the administration of the state civil service system, there shall be a Department of State Civil Service as created in the constitution, which shall be a body corporate with power to sue and be sued. The functions of the department shall be as defined in the constitution or by law.","path":["TITLE 36. ORGANIZATION OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH","CHAPTER 2. DEPARTMENT OF STATE CIVIL SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=92795","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:35Z","sha256":"33d4e3229928989cae27949337b4dc966e222b83e0eb4ab3f77ec7444093052d","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-36-21","next":"us-la/rs-36-52"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}