Except as provided in R.S. 35:12(D), in no case can the recorder of mortgages and the parish recorders fulfilling the same duties refuse or delay the recording of the acts which are presented to them for that purpose, or the delivery of the certificates which are required of them, as hereafter stated.
La. R.S. 9:5212
Prompt recordation and certificate of encumbrances
Redesignated from C.C
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