Louisiana § RS 13:1381.3 - Clerk of Court expense fund

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1381.3 — Clerk of Court expense fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 13:1381.3. Clerk of Court expense fund

            There is hereby established the Clerk of Court Expense Fund for the parish of Orleans. All funds collected as clerk's fees, interest accrued on investments of funds by the clerk pursuant to R.S. 33:2955(A)(1), and any funds otherwise generated by the clerk shall be deposited in said fund and may be expended from this fund for purposes of defraying the operating expenses of the clerk's office.

            Added by Acts 1981, No. 833, §1, eff. Aug. 2, 1981; Acts 2006, No. 621, §19(A), eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2008, No. 675, §1, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2008, No. 873, §1, eff. July 9, 2008; Acts 2011, No. 340, §2, eff. June 29, 2011; Acts 2012, No. 474, §4(B)(2); Acts 2026, No. 15, §1, eff. April 30, 2026.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 13:1381.3 ("Clerk of Court expense fund") 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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