NOTE: §410.1 as enacted by Acts 2024, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, eff. June 12, 2025, for certain
purposes, and eff. Jan. 1, 2026, for all other purposes. See Acts 2024, No. 640 and Acts
2025, No. 386.
PART I-A. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR PARTY PRIMARY OFFICES
§410.1. Party primary elections
Party primary elections for party primary offices as defined in R.S. 18:2 shall be held
pursuant to this Part, and any provision of this Code in conflict with these provisions shall
not be applicable to elections for party primary offices. Any provision of this Code that is
not in conflict with these provisions shall be applicable to these elections unless the context
clearly indicates otherwise. For purposes of this Part, the phrase "major political party"
shall mean a political party recognized pursuant to R.S. 18:441(C).
Acts 2024, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §1, eff. See Act; Acts 2024, No. 640, §2, eff. See
Act; Acts 2025, No. 386, §2, eff. See Act.