La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 43 : Code of Civil Procedure — COURTS, ACTIONS, AND PARTIES — COURTS — VENUE — GENERAL DISPOSITIONS — Exceptions to general rules TEXT PDF The general rules of venue provided in Article 42 are subject to the exceptions provided in Section 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 1 of Book 1 of this Code and otherwise provided by law. La. C.P. § 43 Amended by Acts 2013, No. 78,s. 1, eff. 8/1/2013. Amended by Acts 1982, No. 649, §1.