La. Stat. tit. 18 § 1407 : REVISED STATUTES — LOUISIANA ELECTION CODE — CONTESTS AND CHALLENGES — PROCEDURE FOR OBJECTIONS TO CANDIDACY AND ELECTION CONTESTS — Appointment of agent for service of process

By filing notice of candidacy a candidate appoints the clerk of court for each parish in which he is to be voted on as his agent for service of process in any action objecting to his candidacy, contesting his qualification as a candidate in a general election, or contesting his election to office.

La. R.S. § 18:1407

Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. 1/1/1978; Acts 1995, No. 300, §1, eff. 6/15/1995; Acts 2006, No. 560, §1, eff. 1/1/2007; Acts 2010, No. 570, §1, eff. 1/1/2011.