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Person doing business under trade name

La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 736
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736. Person doing business under trade name A person who does business under a trade name is the proper defendant in an action to enforce an obligation created by or arising out of the doing of such business.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=112236Fetched: 10/20/2026

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