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Louisiana’s new prompt payment law puts project owners on the clock
Louisiana's new prompt payment law, Act 822, effective August 1, imposes firm payment deadlines on private construction projects and limits negotiation around these deadlines. The law rewrites the state’s prompt payment regulations.
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