La. Stat. tit. 19 § 389

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 19:389 - Answer; delay for filing
A. Where an entire lot, parcel, block, or tract of land is expropriated, any defendant may apply for a trial to determine the measure of compensation by:
(1) Filing an answer within thirty days from the date of service of the petition setting forth the amount claimed, including:
(a) The claimed value of the property expropriated and the amount of damages to the remainder of the property, if any.
(b) A reasonable itemization of the damages claimed, if any.
B. Where a portion of a lot, block, or tract of land is expropriated, any defendant may apply for a trial to determine the measure of compensation by:
(1) Filing an answer within ninety days from the date of service of the petition setting forth the amount claimed, including:
(a) The claimed value of the property expropriated and the amount claimed as damages to the remainder of his property, if any.
(b) A reasonable itemization of the damages claimed, if any.

La. R.S. § 19:389

Added by Acts 2024, No. 717,s. 1, eff. 6/19/2024.