In all cases when the law shall direct any appointment to be made by the governor and senate, within a limited time, a nomination for that appointment shall be laid before the senate at least six days before the expiration of the time for appointment.
La. R.S. 42:374
Appointments by governor and senate; when nominations to be sent to senate
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