Louisiana § RS 13:918 - Disbursement of funds
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:918 — Disbursement of funds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:918. Disbursement of funds
After the clerk of court receives a copy of an order authorizing disbursement of funds located in the registry of the court, the clerk within fifteen business days shall disburse the funds by check, payable to each entity or person entitled to the funds. If the clerk of court fails to disburse the funds within the time period required under this Section, the entity or person entitled to the funds shall also be entitled to receive all interest earned on such funds while in the registry of the court.
Acts 2010, No. 448, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:918
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:918 cover?
Section RS 13:918 ("Disbursement of funds") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 13:918?
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