Louisiana § RS 13:2010 - West Monroe
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:2010 — West Monroe, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:2010. West Monroe
Fines, forfeitures, costs and penalties imposed in all criminal prosecutions by the City Court of West Monroe, Louisiana shall be paid into the general fund of the city of West Monroe, Louisiana, except that whenever the violation of a state statute is involved, the sheriff of Ouachita Parish shall be entitled to a fee of five dollars, to be assessed as costs, which shall be paid into the sheriff's salary fund, and the remainder of said costs assessed whenever the violation of a state statute is involved shall be payable to the police jury of Ouachita Parish to be accredited to the appropriate fund.
Added by Acts 1960, No. 32, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1961. Amended by Acts 1967, No. 107, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:2010
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:2010 cover?
Section RS 13:2010 ("West Monroe") 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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