{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-42-1","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 42:1","heading":"Public office defined","body":"As used in this title, the term \"public office\" means any state, district, parish or municipal office, elective or appointive, or any position as member on a board or commission, elective or appointive, when the office or position is established by the constitution or laws of this state.\n\"Public officer\" is any person holding a public office in this state.","path":["TITLE 42. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","TITLE 42 PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 1. TERMS OF OFFICE OR EMPLOYMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=99197","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:01:36Z","sha256":"ea2b230f158b01ef5cb07c21f540ccd34622bf0e806085a4070c1ecf3559163a","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-41-1753","next":"us-la/rs-42-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}