Louisiana § RS 37:685 - Compensation and expenses
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:685 — Compensation and expenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 37:685. Compensation and expenses
Each member of the board shall receive the amount set by the board, but not to exceed one hundred dollars per diem when actually attending to the work of the board or any of its committees, and for the time spent in necessary travel; and, in addition thereto, shall be reimbursed for all actual traveling, incidental and clerical expenses necessarily incurred in carrying out the provisions of this Chapter.
Acts 1980, No. 568, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 37:685
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:685 cover?
Section RS 37:685 ("Compensation and expenses") 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 37:685?
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