Louisiana § RS 13:1375 - Physician for parish prison
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1375 — Physician for parish prison, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:1375. Physician for parish prison
The criminal sheriff of the parish of Orleans is hereby authorized to employ a physician to care for the inmates of the parish prison of the parish of Orleans.
The compensation of said physician is hereby fixed at the sum of five thousand dollars per annum, and shall be paid out of the general fund of the state on the warrant of the criminal sheriff of the parish of Orleans.
Acts 1950, No. 379, §§1, 2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 13:1375 ("Physician for parish prison") 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.
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