Louisiana § RS 13:1384 - Criminal district courts; office or positions and functions
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1384 — Criminal district courts; office or positions and functions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:1384. Criminal district courts; office or positions and functions
Each criminal district court in the parish of Orleans shall have a position or office of judicial administrator, deputy judicial administrator, and assistants, and law clerks and secretaries for each section at amounts approved by the executive committee of the Consolidated Judicial Expense Fund for the parish of Orleans, and shall provide for the conduct of the jury commission and sanity hearings, the cost of all of which shall be appropriated in the appropriation bill which provides for judicial expenses and shall be allocated by the Judicial Budgetary Control Council to such court. The amount necessary in excess of the amount appropriated may be charged on the Consolidated Judicial Expense Fund or otherwise, when already required by law, shall be paid by the parish of Orleans.
Acts 2003, No. 169, §1, eff. June 2, 2003; Acts 2004, No. 701, §1, eff. July 6, 2004; 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, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 38, §1; Acts 2011, No. 340, §2, eff. June 29, 2011; Acts 2012, No. 474, §4(B)(2); Acts 2026, No. 748, §1, eff. June 3, 2026.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 13:1384 ("Criminal district courts; office or positions and functions") 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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