§2050.29.  Mandamus

Except for those situations in which R.S. 30:2024(C) and R.S. 30:2050.4(G) apply, whenever this Chapter specifies a deadline for the secretary or authorized assistant secretary to act on a particular matter and the secretary or authorized assistant secretary fails to act by such deadline, then any adversely affected party has the right to a writ of mandamus from the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for the parish of East Baton Rouge, directing the secretary or authorized assistant secretary to act within a period of time to be specified by the court, and if the adversely affected party prevails, the court shall award court costs and attorney fees.

Acts 1995, No. 947, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996; Acts 1997, No. 116, §1.