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STATE ETC. v. ACADIANA BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 61428.

360 So.2d 846 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana Through the STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ACADIANA BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Thomas S. Halligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kenneth Pitre, DeVillier & Ardoin, Eunice, for defendant-appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The trial court held a portion of Act 98 of 19761 unconstitutional. This act, which prohibits bank institutions within nine parishes from opening on Saturdays, was held to violate the provision of La.Const. of 1974, Article 3, Section 12, which provides in pertinent part:

"Section 12. (A) Prohibitions. Except as otherwise provided in this constitution, the legislature shall not pass a local or special law: ...

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